Allows Ohio school districts to count mental health days as excused absences.
The Student Wellness Act permits Ohio school districts to adopt policies that count a student's mental health day as an excused absence. The policy must define what qualifies as a mental health day and limit the number of such days. It also requires a method to determine if the student will receive or be referred to school health or support services.
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