From fall 2020 through December 2023, 78 percent of the 969 students referred to mental health services in PUSD received services¶
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q2 i? Most students referred to mental health services from PUSD schools received services from school-based or community-based providers between fall 2020 and December 2023. → Paradise Unified School District: Building School Mental Health Systems to Support Healing and Recovery Through Project Cal-Well 2024
Evidence¶
Paradise Unified School District: Building School Mental Health Systems to Support Healing and Recovery Through Project Cal-Well 2024¶
Paradise Unified School District: Building School Mental Health Systems to Support Healing and Recovery Through Project Cal-Well. (2024). WestEd. https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED655970
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Program administrative data reported in the Tier 2 section on dedicated mental health clinicians: "78 percent of the 969 students referred to mental health services" received services from school-based or community-based providers. No comparison group or effect size is reported.
"Through Project Cal-Well, from fall 2020 through December 2023, 78 percent of the 969 students referred to mental health services from PUSD schools received services from either school-based or community-based providers."
Discussion¶
Related Claims¶
- From 2019 through 2023, Cohort 2 LEAs reported 13,262 students received mental health services after a referral — a broader claim this one bears on
- School staff confidence in mental health support actions increased from 2021 to 2023, with referring a student rising from 49 to 57 percent and recognizing distress rising from 39 to 44 percent — related
- From fall 2020 through December 2023, 79 percent of the 828 students referred to mental health services in NHUHSD received services from school-based or community-based providers — related
- Secondary students in PUSD increasingly reported open mental health conversations at school and knowing where to go for help from 2020/21 to 2022/23 — related
- Secondary students in PUSD reported declining rates of chronic sadness/hopelessness and suicidal ideation from 2020/21 to 2022/23 — related
- Staff agreement that schools provide adequate counseling and support services rose from 59 percent in 2021 to 70 percent in 2023 — related
- In the 2024–25 school year, Lynwood's community schools infrastructure delivered large volumes of mental health and SEL services, including 2,022 students receiving direct therapeutic support and 509 referrals to the health collaborative. — related
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From fall 2020 through December 2023, 78 percent of the 969 students referred to mental health services in PUSD received services |
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From fall 2020 through December 2023, 78 percent of the 969 students referred to mental health services in PUSD received services |
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by process:wiki-ingest on 2026-10-09 |
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1 — paradise-unified-school-district-building-school-mental-health-systems-to-support-healing-and-recovery-through-project-cal-well-2024 |
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