Enhances mental health efforts in public schools by requiring training and resources for educators and students.
Advances mental health efforts in public schools by mandating mental health awareness training for students and educators. Starting from the 2027-28 school year, students must receive mental health awareness training before entering ninth grade. Licensed educators must complete two hours of suicide prevention training annually. The bill also requires schools to print specific codes and numbers on student identification cards to provide quick access to mental health resources.
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