California AB1034 requires mental health education in teacher credentialing programs.
California AB1034 amends the Education Code to require teacher credentialing programs to include a basic understanding of youth mental health. The bill mandates that all California teachers receive mental health training before entering the classroom. It also requires health education to include a basic understanding of youth mental health, study of nutrition, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, and the physiological and sociological effects of the abuse of alcohol, narcotics, and drugs and the use of tobacco.
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