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Natalie Frank, Ph.D.

After a particularly difficult year for children due to the pandemic, Illinois passes a law allowing them five excused absences for mental health reasons without the need to document it with a note from their mental health service provider.

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New Law Goes Into Effect Giving Students Five Excused Absences for Mental Health Days Without a Doctor’s Note

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