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Letter to the Editor: Washtenaw County Must Improve Access to Mental Health Services For Teens

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Oct 16, 2025

by Teresa C. According to the CDC (2025), “20 percent or nearly 1 in 5 adolescents ages 12-17 have a current, diagnosed mental or behavioral health condition.” Every day, the number of individuals affected by mental health challenges…

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A2Politico: Later High School Start Times? ZZZZZZZ

The Ann Arbor Independent Editorial Team Dec 17, 2014 1

by P.D. Lesko FOR TWO YEARS, Ann Arbor Public School officials and members of the Board of Trustees have been hemming and hawing, discussing and studying the pros and cons of later start times for the district’s sleep-deprived teens. In…