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Investing in school-based mental health services is one of the most effective ways to support the well-being and long-term success of our children. These services are not only more accessible to students, but are also more likely to be trusted by young people, especially when they show signs of emotional or behavioral distress. Additionally, well-implemented school-wide social-emotional learning (SEL) programs have been shown to improve academic outcomes by an average of 11%, highlighting the strong link between mental health support and educational success.