Establishes the Whole Child Grant Program to support the wellbeing of students and educators in public schools.
The bill establishes the Whole Child Grant Program to provide funds to public school districts for the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of students and educators. The program will support hiring school nurses, counselors, social workers, and other personnel. Funds will be distributed based on the percentage of low-income students in each district. The Department of Elementary and Secondary Education will oversee the program, including an annual reporting process to monitor progress.
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