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As the rise in mental health awareness increases, teens are now pushing to get mental health days off from school.

Some states like Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maine, Nevada, Oregon, and Virginia have implemented mental health days for students.

A recent Harris Poll says that 78% of teens across the country say that schools should allow teens mental health days.

Do you think giving teens a mental health day is a good idea?

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