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METRICS and the University of South Florida

University of South Florida (USF) article from June 2024 about METRICS, a nationwide hub for school mental health grants. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a $10.4 million grant to coordinate this center.

UW–Madison Researchers Lead National Hub on School Mental Health Grants

This article originally appeared on Spectrum News 1 in May 2024. The article talks about METRICS, nationwide hub for school mental health grants. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a $10.4 million grant to coordinate this center. Researchers from the University of Wisconsin–Madison are leading a new nationwide hub for school mental health grants. Katie …

Youths Are Struggling with Anxiety, Depression More Than Ever. UW Team Trying to Get More Psychologists in the Pipeline.

This October 2023 article originally appeared in the Green Bay Press Gazette. The article discusses METRICS, a nationwide hub for school mental health grants. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a $10.4 million grant to coordinate this center. Every year, 60 to 70 school psychologist positions in Wisconsin go unfilled. That’s based on the most …

Expanding Mental Health Treatment for Schoolchildren Focus of National Grant Award to Gevirtz School and Partner Universities

This article, which originally appeared on the University of California Santa Barbara (UCSB) website, is from October 2023. It features METRICS, a nationwide hub for school mental health grants. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a $10.4 million grant to coordinate this center. Charged with launching a national center to expand school-based mental health, UC …

UC Santa Barbara Gervitz School Partners with Three Universities to Launch National Center Expanding School Mental Health Workforce

This News Channel 3-12 article was originally published in October 2023, featuring METRICS. UC Santa Barbara Gevirtz Graduate School of Education, partnered with three other universities, announced the U.S. Department of Education awarded them a four-year, $10.4 million federal contract to launch and operate a national center to expand the school-based mental health workforce. This …

UW–Madison Awarded a $10.4M Federal Contract to Help School Mental Health Workers

This article about METRICS was featured on Spectrum 1 News in October 2023. Education researchers at the University of Wisconsin–Madison have secured a federal contract to open and operate a national center to combat growing mental health concerns in K-12 schools. According to a UW–Madison press release, the 4-year, $10.4 million contract will support schools and …

UW–Madison to Lead New National Center Addressing Lack of School Mental Health Providers

This article about METRICS was originally published by the UW–Madison School of Education in October 2023. METRICS is a national center to expand and improve the country’s school-based mental health workforce. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a 4-year, $10.4 million grant to operate the center. UW–Madison education researchers have been awarded a 4-year, $10.4 …

METRICS Launches at USF College of Education

University of South Florida (USF) article from February 2023 about METRICS, a nationwide hub for school mental health grants. The School Mental Health Collaborative received a $10.4 million grant to coordinate this center.