It also was the largest in history investment in student mental health. And I think that's a huge issue that I think probably went under reported actually at the time. In our country, the number two cause of death among adolescents is suicide. It is the only one going up. It is not something that's new because of COVID It happened well before that. It's a difficult time for kids. Covid certainly made that worse. But it's always been hard. (05:01–05:09)
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