Reasons police respond in schools: An analysis of narrative data from police incident reports.

Background: Communities across the U.S. have acted to eliminate or curb police presence in schools.

School Connectedness Still Matters: The Association of School Connectedness and Mental Health During Remote Learning Due to COVID-19.

School connectedness is consistently associated with adolescent mental health and well-being. We investigated whether student perceptions of school connectedness were associated with anxiety and depressive symptoms, even during remote learning due to COVID-19. In June of 2020, after 13 weeks of remote learning, 320 middle and high school students in one Massachusetts school district completed an online survey that included questions about their perceptions of school connectedness, social connectedness, and symptoms of anxiety and depression.