"Anonymous Questions, Honest Answers: A Teacher's Unconventional Approach to High School Mental Health" In a bid to create a safe space for students to open up about their struggles, Krystalyn Musselman, a teacher at Tecumseh Public Schools, has turned to an innovative approach: an anonymous question box. The worn cardboard box has become a trusted confidant for high schoolers, who submit their queries and concerns without fear of judgment. By providing an outlet for students to express themselves freely, Musselman aims to address the often-overlooked mental health needs of her students. But what kind of questions are students asking, and how is Musselman using this unconventional method to make a real difference in their lives?
Krystalyn Musselman holds a worn cardboard box up to the screen on our Zoom call. It’s the anonymous question box she relies on to field queries from high schoolers at Tecumseh Public Schools in ...
