Arriving at school unprepared, unfocused, or exhausted will not benefit a student. It will hinder student success on an exam or a typical day of school.
Even those who strive to be the best students possible can slip up every now and then. The solution to this problem is taking a mental health day.
Sometimes weekends just are not enough.
Students deserve one day a quarter to take a “sick day” and stay home to catch up on sleep, assignments, or even watch Netflix.
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This mental health day benefits students as long as they use Blackboard to keep up with assignments they missed and have parental approval.
