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Richard Badenhausen: Playing hooky from school can be a good thing

Utah bill to allow mental health days for students should be approved.

(Rick Bowmer | AP file photo) In this Nov. 14, 2019, photo, a student attaches a note to the Resilience Project board on the campus of Utah Valley University, in Orem, Utah. The purpose of the project is to let students know that it is OK to struggle. More college students are turning to their schools for help with anxiety, depression and other mental health problems. That's according to an Associated Press review of more than three dozen public universities.