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Young adults have faced considerable challenges in the last few years. From adapting to remote learning, then returning to school and dealing with gun violence. New Mexico was ranked 47th nationwide in a recent study, indicating youth have a higher prevalence of mental illness and lower rates of access to care. 91°µÍø spoke with a member of a state task force on student mental health to learn how schools can create safe places for youth to feel heard.
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Public schools in New Mexico started fully in-person classes this month for the first time in over a year. Some students chose to stay remote, others…
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In the old days—like last year—mid-August was a time when students prepared to get back to class. A time to reconnect with friends and compare summer…
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We come back to life’s essentials like housing and education in episode 80, and the systemic problems that can easily slip past us if we’re not vigilant.…
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In episode 28, we talk to parents about what it's like to become the primary educators of their kids—and to be at home with them pretty much around the…
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The beginning of the school year is fast approaching and school supplies can be expensive, especially for women who are getting out of jail or prison and…
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Some kids have a hard time getting enough to eat while school is out for winter break. Albuquerque Public Schools will offer free meals for students…
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All around the United States, students filed out of their classrooms on Wednesday, March 14, to stand for school safety. It’s been a month since the mass…
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The Children's Hour explored some simple strategies to promote safe habits for kids as we reenter the school year with special guests Albuquerque Police…
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This week on The Children's Hour, producer Katie Stone spoke with award winning author Sherman Alexie about his new book for younger kids, Thunder Boy.…