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Winchester presentation of Youth Health Survey finds improved mental‑health indicators, persistent disparities
Summary
Winchester Public Schools presented 2025 Youth Health Survey results to the School Committee on Oct. 30, reporting improved general mental‑health indicators but highlighting persistent disparities among Hispanic/Latino, transgender and LGBQ+ students.
Erin Kean, presenting for Winchester Public Schools, reviewed the district’s 2025 Youth Health Survey results Oct. 30 and described areas of both progress and continuing concern.
Kean said the district changed the name from "Youth Risk Behavior Survey" to "Youth Health Survey" to reflect a broader set of health topics. She said the secondary‑level administration was conducted with consulting firm JSI and drew high participation: 1,184 high‑school students (about 84% participation) and roughly 924 middle‑school students (about 90% participation), according to the presentation slides.
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