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After COVID, Some Rural California Schools Face New Kinds of Discipline Challenges

11/4/2021

After Quarantine, Some Rural California Schools Face New Kinds of Discipline Challenges

Julie Reynolds Martinez

As schools in California's Monterey Bay region have seen an uptick in student violence, some residents want police officers back on campus.

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1/22/2016

Highlights from Youth Mental Health Policy Forum: “Building a True System of Care”

By Annabelle Gardner

On January 8th, Lincoln Child Center in Oakland, Calif., hosted a mental health policy forum aimed at developing state and federal legislative proposals for improving mental health services for families and youth in California.

4/8/2015

From Social Worker to Lawmaker: Assemblymember Tony Thurmond

Melinda Clemmons

Take a look at the committees that California Assemblymember Tony Thurmond (D) requested to be on when he took office in January, and you’ll get a sense of his priorities. They include Education, Health, Human Services, and the Select Committee on Homelessness.

1/26/2015

Forum Focuses Attention on Children’s Mental Health in California

Daniel Heimpel

Last Friday, a handful of California lawmakers, experts in children’s mental health and advocates assembled at West Oakland’s Lincoln Child Center for a forum on children’s mental health policy. The gathering, which packed Lincoln’s auditorium, was more a chance to publicly address children’s mental health issues than commence on substantive changes.

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