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Why students should have mental health days | Hailey Hardcastle

Why students should have mental health days | Hailey Hardcastle

FromTED Talks Education


Why students should have mental health days | Hailey Hardcastle

FromTED Talks Education

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Length:
7 minutes
Released:
May 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

School can be rife with stress, anxiety, panic attacks and even burnout -- but there's often no formal policy for students who need to prioritize their well-being. Hailey Hardcastle explains why schools should offer mental health days and allow students time to practice emotional hygiene without stigma. Follow along to learn how she and a team of fellow teens transformed their advocacy into law.
Released:
May 11, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

What should future schools look like? How do brains learn? Some of the world's greatest educators, researchers, and community leaders share their stories and visions onstage at the TED conference, TEDx events and partner events around the world. You can also download these and many other videos free on TED.com, with an interactive English transcript and subtitles in up to 80 languages. TED is a nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth Spreading.