by Fatima Zahra Introduction Imagine trying to run a marathon with a broken leg. That’s what school can feel like when your mental health is struggling. And this isn’t a small problem. According to WHO and UNICEF, about 1 in 7 young people between the ages of 10 and 19 are dealing with a mental health condition right now. Many of these struggles begin early: one-third of mental health conditions start before age 14, and half begin before 18. Here in the US, the numbers a