Inequities within school policies, practices, and procedures can have negative effects on students' mental health and overall life path. On today's episode, our experts talk about Zero Tolerance Policies, which disproportionately affect Black and Brown students and those with mental health conditions. So, is it time for us to come up with a better solution? Listen today as Michael K Fauntroy, Ph.D., Associate Professor & Founding Director of the Race, Politics, and Policy Center at George Mason University and Regina James, MD, Chief of the Division of Diversity & Health Equity and Deputy Medical Director of the American Psychiatric Association discuss this topic.

For a transcript of this episode, visit: https://apafdn.org/news-events/mentally-healthy-nation-podcast/is-it-time-to-rethink-zero-tolerance-policies-in-s