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Cindy Bourget on mental health needs of Wisconsin students

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

January 27, 2023

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Elk Mound Middle School counselor Cindy Bourget describes how K-12 students in the state struggle with mental health as the governor promotes increased funding for schools to provide support services.

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