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APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States, with more than 146,000 researchers, educators, clinicians, consultants, and students as its members.
Our mission is to promote the advancement, communication, and application of psychological science and knowledge to benefit society and improve lives. Source
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Explore how psychological science can help align schools, families, and communities to create coordinated, sustainable support for youth mental health Part of the series Essential Science Conversations 4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Eastern time Youth mental health is not just a school issue or a clinical issue; it is a systems issue.
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Schools brace for extreme heat: 9 key takeaways to keep students and teachers safe
Extreme heat is a growing, daily threat to children's health, development, and ability to learn. Children and adolescents are uniquely vulnerable: their bodies regulate heat differently than adults', and their brains are still developing. Schools are a central context in this crisis, since children spend a substantial portion of their waking hours in school buildings, often during the hottest parts of the day and year.
Why extreme heat matters for schools
Extreme heat shapes the conditions in which children learn and educators work