Student suicides raise concerns about the cost of school closures

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

WASHINGTON (Sinclair Broadcast Group) — In a stark reminder of the toll the pandemic is taking on young peoples’ mental health, the nation’s fifth-largest school district announced it would start in-person classes after 18 students committed suicide.

“When we started to see the uptick in children taking their lives, we knew it wasn’t just the COVID numbers we need to look at anymore,” said Clark County Superintendent Jesus Jara. …

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