Massachusetts S240 mandates mental health education in public schools to promote student well-being.
Massachusetts S240 amends the state's General Laws to require mental health education in all public schools. This education aims to enhance students' understanding of mental health, its relationship with physical health, and behaviors that promote overall well-being. The bill specifies that mental health education programs should recognize multiple dimensions of health and be taught as required subjects in all grades.
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