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H.R.3572 - Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools …

(5 days ago) Web(a) Establishment of program.—The Secretary shall establish a program to provide student loan forgiveness for loans issued under parts B, D, and E of title IV of the Higher Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 1071 et seq., 1087a et seq., and 1087aa et …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3572/text

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Bills Introduced in the 117th Congress Addressing Mental Health

(Just Now) WebMental Health Excellence in Schools Act / Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2021 (S.3927/H.R. 4198) If enacted, this bill will provide funding to “increase the recruitment and retention of school-based mental health service providers.” Eligible graduate institutions will receive matching funds from the Department …

https://www.aypf.org/policies-and-legislation/bills-introduced-in-the-117th-congress-addressing-mental-health-supports-in-schools/

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During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S.

(4 days ago) WebToday, during Mental Health Awareness Month, the Biden-Harris Administration is announcing new actions to increase access to school-based mental health services, including: (1) nearly doubling investments in the U.S. Department of Education’s (Department’s) School-Based Mental Health Services (SBMH) and Mental …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/during-mental-health-awareness-month-u-s-department-education-announces-new-actions-increase-access-school-based-mental-health-services

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U.S. Department of Education Announces More Than …

(5 days ago) WebThe Bipartisan Safer Communities Act represents an unprecedented opportunity to raise the bar for our support of our students, to improve learning conditions in our schools, to expand access to school-based mental health care, and to supercharge efforts across the country to train and hire a pipeline of professionals committed to the …

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/us-department-education-announces-more-188-million-bipartisan-safer-communities-act-support-mental-health-and-student-wellness

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Mental Health in Schools Act of 2024 Congresswoman …

(9 days ago) WebMental Health in Schools Act of 2024. Document . MentalHealthinSchoolsActFinal.pdf (63.95 KB) Issues: Mental Health. Washington DC Office. 1610 Longworth. Washington, DC 20515. Phone: (202) 225-5256. Fax: (202) 225-0027. El Monte District Office. 4401 Santa Anita Ave. Suite 201. El Monte, CA 91731.

https://napolitano.house.gov/mental-health-schools-act-2024

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The Landscape of School-Based Mental Health Services

(9 days ago) WebBarriers to School-Based Mental Health Services. During the 2021-2022 school year, approximately half of schools reported they strongly (12%) or moderately agreed (44%) they could effectively

https://www.kff.org/mental-health/issue-brief/the-landscape-of-school-based-mental-health-services/

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Hundreds of Millions of Dollars in Funds to Increase the …

(1 days ago) WebThis funding from the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act will help schools raise the bar for student mental health by recruiting, preparing, hiring, and training highly qualified school-based mental health providers, including in underserved communities and for students such as multilingual learners and those from low-income backgrounds and in

https://www.ed.gov/news/press-releases/hundreds-millions-dollars-funds-increase-number-school-based-mental-health-providers-schools-provided-through-bipartisan-safer-communities-act

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Reps. Chu, Fitzpatrick, and Sen. Tester Introduce …

(Just Now) WebMental health services in schools will be critical if we are to mitigate pandemic-related learning loss, as well as the trauma many students have experienced. By growing the numbers of mental health providers in low-income school settings, the Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act will be key to these efforts."

https://chu.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/reps-chu-fitzpatrick-and-sen-tester-introduce-bipartisan-bill-increase

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Fitzpatrick Introduces Bipartisan Mental Health in Schools …

(8 days ago) WebWASHINGTON, DC – Congressman Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) and Congressman Jared Golden (ME-02) introduced the bipartisan Mental Health in Schools Excellence Program Act of 2023 to increase access to comprehensive mental health resources for students. The legislation is endorsed by the National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) …

https://fitzpatrick.house.gov/2023/5/fitzpatrick-introduces-bipartisan-mental-health-in-schools-excellence-program-act

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Young, Shaheen, Cramer Reintroduce Legislation to …

(6 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Excellence in Schools Act seeks to increase the recruitment and retention of mental health services providers in schools. The legislation creates a program for the Department of Education to partner with eligible graduate institutions to cover up to the full cost of school-based mental health graduate …

https://www.young.senate.gov/newsroom/press-releases/young-shaheen-cramer-reintroduce-legislation-to-address-shortage-of-mental-health-providers-in-schools/

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DeLauro, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Expanding Access to …

(5 days ago) WebToday, U.S. Representatives Rosa DeLauro (D-CT-03), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA-01) and Jahana Hayes (D-CT-05) introduced the bipartisan Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act, legislation that would address the urgent need for mental health professionals in schools.

https://delauro.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/delauro-fitzpatrick-introduce-bipartisan-expanding-access-mental-health

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Mental Health in Schools NAMI

(Just Now) WebSchool-based mental health services are delivered by trained mental health professionals who are employed by schools, such as school psychologists, school counselors, school social workers, and school nurses. NAMI letter of support for Mental Health Services for Students Act of 2019 (S. 1122) introduced by Senator Tina Smith;

https://www.nami.org/Advocacy/Policy-Priorities/Improving-Health/Mental-Health-in-Schools/

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U.S. Senate Reintroduces Bipartisan Improving Mental Health …

(4 days ago) Webcomponent of local school health policies, ensuring that our students have access to the resources they need to thrive.” “The Improving Mental Health and Wellness in Schools Act equips Wyoming schools with the tools needed to address and destigmatize mental health issues,” said Senator Lummis (R-WY).

https://eatingdisorderscoalition.org/couch/uploads/file/imhwsa-2023-pr.pdf

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States Take Action to Address Children’s Mental Health in Schools

(3 days ago) WebState Laws Enacted During the Pandemic to Support School Mental Health Systems. Illinois’ SB 818 (Public Act 102-0522) requires that health education courses for students include information on mental health. (Enacted August 21, 2021) Illinois also adopted HJR 1, which encourages schools to provide mental health training and education for

https://nashp.org/states-take-action-to-address-childrens-mental-health-in-schools/

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Schools Feel Less Equipped to Meet Students' Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WebFewer than half of public schools—48 percent—report that they can effectively meet students’ mental health needs, and that number has dwindled in the past few years even as students’ needs

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/schools-feel-less-equipped-to-meet-students-mental-health-needs-than-a-few-years-ago/2024/05

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H.R. 7108: Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools …

(4 days ago) WebThis Act may be cited as the Expanding Access to Mental Health Services in Schools Act of 2024. (b) Table of contents. The table of contents of this Act is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. Sec. 2. Purposes. Sec. 3. Definitions. Sec. 4. School-based mental health services grant program. Sec. 5. Rule. 2. Purposes

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/118/hr7108/text

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Are Schools Too Focused on Mental Health? - The New York Times

(8 days ago) WebMay 6, 2024. In recent years, mental health has become a central subject in childhood and adolescence. Teenagers narrate their psychiatric diagnosis and treatment on TikTok and Instagram. School

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/06/health/mental-health-schools.html

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Mental Health in Schools Act of 2015 (2015 - H.R. 1211)

(9 days ago) WebData via the congress project . Mar 3, 2015. H.R. 1211 (114th). To amend the Public Health Service Act to revise and extend projects relating to children and violence to provide access to school-based comprehensive mental health programs. In GovTrack.us, a database of bills in the U.S. Congress.

https://www.govtrack.us/congress/bills/114/hr1211

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DCF Office of School Linked Services

(9 days ago) WebOffice of School Linked Services. Family and Community Partnerships' (FCP) Office of School-Linked Services (OSLS) contracts with private non-profit organizations and school districts to provide prevention and support services for youth in New Jersey’s elementary, middle and high schools. OSLS’s programs aim to implement prevention and

https://www.nj.gov/dcf/families/school/

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Over Half of Public Schools Report Staffing and Funding Limit …

(6 days ago) WebIn the latest School Pulse Panel survey, more than half of our public schools reported inadequate mental health staff or funding as limiting their efforts to effectively provide mental health services to all students who need them. Students’ mental health services are a growing need as 58 percent of schools reported an increase in students

https://nces.ed.gov/whatsnew/press_releases/5_9_2024.asp

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FIRST ANNUAL REPORT OF THE BERGEN COUNTY SAFE …

(7 days ago) WebThe Mental Health Committee worked hand-in-hand with the Training Committee to develop the Mental Health in Schools Training Module. This training educates school personnel to assess issues of concern in an effort to prevent violent behavior. Mental Health Assessment Care Team (“ACT”) As part of its efforts, the Mental Health Committee will

https://www.co.bergen.nj.us/images/News_Flash/2019/3.14/SSTF_Report_FINAL.pdf

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Invest in the Counseling Not Criminalization Act MomsRising

(Just Now) WebTo ignore the mental health crisis amoungst our young people is detrimental to the collective future of America. The Counseling Not Criminalization Act provides not brainer, practical solutions that encourage safe learning environments. [1] More than 30,000 children under age 10 have been arrested in the US since 2013: FBI - ABC News.

https://www.momsrising.org/blog/invest-in-the-counseling-not-criminalization-act

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NAMI Greater Bergen: Mental Health Support, Education

(Just Now) WebHelping Those In Need. NAMI started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation's leading voice on mental health. Today, we are an association of more than 500 local affiliates who work in your community to raise awareness and provide support and education that was not previously available

https://namigreaterbergen.org/

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NJ Businesses Light Up Green for Mental Health Month

(Just Now) WebDelta Dental of NJ, Johnson & Johnson, Hackensack Medical Center and even the New Jersey State House Dome Join More than 35 Others. On May 14, 2024. More than 35 businesses, organizations, landmarks and agencies statewide are illuminating their buildings with the hue of green throughout May, symbolizing solidarity for mental health …

https://njbmagazine.com/njb-news-now/nj-businesses-light-up-green-for-mental-health-month/

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CARES Act Funding in New Jersey - Senate

(4 days ago) WebNorth Bergen HousingAuthority. CARES Act Admin Fee Regular and Mainstream Vocuher Program. $65,000. Housing Authority City of Jersey City. CARES Act Admin Fee Regular and Mainstream Vocuher Program. $737,942. Bayonne Housing Authority. CARES Act Admin Fee Regular and Mainstream Vocuher Program. $46,024.

https://www.booker.senate.gov/about/issues/cares-act-funding-in-new-jersey

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Violence Is Traumatizing Haitian Kids. Now the Country's Breaking …

(1 days ago) WebMay 13, 2024, at 12:15 a.m. Violence Is Traumatizing Haitian Kids. Now the Country's Breaking a Taboo on Mental Health Services. More. Ramon Espinosa. FILE - Girls holding hands are led past a

https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2024-05-13/violence-is-traumatizing-haitian-kids-now-the-countrys-breaking-a-taboo-on-mental-health-services

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Mariemont teen accused of plotting to attack on school ruled

(4 days ago) WebThe Mariemont High School student charged in a plot to attack his school was ruled competent to stand trial Tuesday. The 14-year-old appeared before Judge Kari Bloom in Hamilton County Juvenile Court.

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/mariemont-teen-accused-of-plotting-to-attack-on-school-ruled-competent-to-stand-trial/ar-BB1mnlsI

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