School counselors are especially well-situated to play proactive, catalytic roles in defining the future for programs that support the education of all students. This article briefly highlights the current state of the art and its deficiencies, and discusses the importance of reframing current reforms. (Contains 68 references.) (GCP)

Suggests the field of education has paid little attention to complexities involved in large-scale replication of curricular changes and other new directions for school-based interventions, which has contributed to the failure of many reforms. Highlights a framework of general phases and specific steps for diffusion of major new approaches across a…

Highlights how schools currently address mental health; discusses new directions that build on emerging reform themes and reframe prevailing reform models; and outlines ways pupil-service professionals can develop a proactive agenda for shaping the future of mental health in schools. (Author/MKA)