It’s been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic shuttered schools for months, upending the education and lives of millions of students.
A group of students at Guadalupe Centers High School in Kansas City spoke with their friends and teachers about the toll the pandemic took on their mental health, and how those issues persist.
“I was really surprised seeing how many people actually go through mental health problems,” said senior Jackie Ventura. “It just made me realize that a lot of people really do have to hide it, and it’s just something that might not be as shown, but it’s there.”
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