Maryland Student Well-Being and Flourishing Act establishes a fund to support behavioral health services and student well-being in schools.
The Maryland Student Well-Being and Flourishing Act establishes a fund to support behavioral health services and student well-being in schools. The fund will provide school-based behavioral health services and reimburse the Medical Care Programs Administration. It aims to develop a model for expanding behavioral health services to all students, ensuring access within a one-hour drive of their residence. The act also creates a consortium to develop coordinated community supports partnerships, providing systemic services to students in a holistic and nonstigmatized manner.
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