Boston Public Schools Partners With Cartwheel To Provide School-Based Mental Health

Boston Public Schools (BPS) announced a partnership with Cartwheel, a Massachusetts-based school mental health provider organization. BPS is receiving implementation support from the MA School-Based Telebehavioral Health Pilot led by The Brookline Center for Community Mental Health (BCCMH), a partner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. The initiative is intended to expand access to multilingual mental health services for students, families, and staff at 82 schools across the district.

BPS serves approximately 48,000 pre-kindergarten through grade 12 students in 121 schools. Since the program launched earlier this school year, more than 350 BPS students have . . .