New Jersey A4663 mandates school boards to adopt suicide prevention policies and requires the Department of Education to create a model policy.
New Jersey A4663 requires each public school board to adopt a policy addressing student suicide prevention, intervention, and postvention. The Department of Education must develop a model policy to assist school boards. Each board must consult with stakeholders, mental health professionals, and experts when creating their policy. The policy must address procedures for prevention, intervention, and postvention, and recognize the needs of high-risk groups.
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