Classrooms, Counselors, Clinics: Building A Mental Health Care Continuum In New York City Public Schools

The report was published on December 9, 2025, by the Office of the New York City Comptroller Brad Lander. It reports on the need to build a mental health care continuum in New York City public schools. This report analyzes school-based mental health interventions and the gaps that persist, showing how fragmented funding, workforce shortages, and uneven access continue to limit the City’s ability to meet student needs, according to the report . . .