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How To Get Mental Health Help In NYC Public Schools
Schools are straining to keep up with counseling demand as mental health woes mount for young people.

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Schools are straining to keep up with counseling demand as mental health woes mount for young people.

Publishing data about 1,575 of NYC schools meant combining data from two city agencies. Here’s how we did it.
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