# Teachers Spend Eight Hours a Week Supporting Student Well-Being

- Source: RAND News
- Published: 2026-10-21T09:00:00+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.rand.org/news/press/2026/10/teachers-spend-eight-hours-a-week-supporting-student.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/teachers-spend-eight-hours-a-week-supporting-student-well-being-6634ad/

Nearly all K–12 public school teachers in the United States provide supports for students' mental health and well-being, but many say the work has become more difficult, adding to the emotional demands of their jobs.

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