July 8th, 2025 by WCBC Radio

A new report finds Maryland has made progress in providing in-school mental health services for students.  The mental health organization Inseparable says Maryland has improved the ratio of social workers to students, but could do more. Caitlin Hochul with Inseparable says providing mental health services in schools has major impacts on students and parents…

   

“You’re reducing the financial strain on parents. You’re reducing the need for reliable transportation. You don’t need to be taking a lot of time off of school to go travel to an appointment, so it really helps give kids the resources and tools they need to get back in the classroom and learn.”