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School committee approves motion to form youth advisory council focused on mental health

Lowell School Committee · May 8, 2025
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Summary

A motion introduced by Mr. Rossi to establish a joint middle‑ and high‑school youth advisory council focused on social‑emotional learning and mental health passed May 7 after students from Daley Middle School testified in favor; the superintendent will develop the council structure.

The Lowell School Committee voted on May 7 to ask the superintendent to establish a youth advisory council focused on student mental health, after a motion by Mr. Rossi (seconded by Miss Doherty) and testimony from middle‑school students.

Mr. Rossi said the idea originated from students at Daley Middle School and described the council as a joint middle‑…

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