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School Mental Health Legislation - Texas School Mental Health

(6 days ago) WEBThe Texas Legislature passes bills that direct the implementation of certain policies or practices for school mental health in Texas. The following list includes selected legislation and associated education code that may support implementation. SB 179 amends …

https://schoolmentalhealthtx.org/school-mental-health-legislation/

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Texas Laws Relating to Mental Health

(2 days ago) WEBTexas Laws Relating to Mental Health Reflecting changes in law passed by the 85th Legislature, Regular Session – 2017 The laws reflected in this edition include both …

https://www.txcourts.gov/media/1440500/21st-edition-texas-laws-relating-to-mental-health.pdf

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Senate Bill 11 (SB 11) and Other School Safety-Related Legislation

(3 days ago) WEBIn the 2019 legislative session, the Texas Legislature increased safety and mental health supports in Texas schools through the passage of several …

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/news-and-multimedia/correspondence/taa-letters/senate-bill-11-sb-11-and-other-school-safety-related-legislation

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Home School Mental Health Texas Database

(1 days ago) WEBThis database was created in response to Senate Bill 11 from the 86th Texas Legislature, which required the Texas Education Agency (TEA) to develop a rubric for Education …

https://schoolmentalhealthtxdatabase.org/

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Mental Health Toolkit Texas School Safety Center

(3 days ago) WEBThis toolkit, developed by the Texas School Safety Center, introduces key school safety and behavioral health topics, highlights relevant Texas laws, and provides specific …

https://txssc.txstate.edu/tools/mh-toolkit/

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School Counseling - FAQs Texas Education Agency

(5 days ago) WEBIt aligns with Texas state law governing the work of school counselors" (TEA, 2018, page 5). mental, or emotional health.” If the counselor does not fall within the category of …

https://tea.texas.gov/academics/learning-support-and-programs/school-guidance-and-counseling/school-counseling-faqs

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Texas Education Code Section 38.351 - Texas.Public.Law

(4 days ago) WEBRegional Inventory of Mental Health Resources 38.253 Statewide Inventory of Mental Health Resources 38.254 Statewide Plan for Student Mental Health 38.255 Agency …

https://texas.public.law/statutes/tex._educ._code_section_38.351

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TEXAS Texas Department of State Services Health Services

(7 days ago) WEBSelected Texas and Federal School Health Laws (Mental Health Services, Pregnancy, Substance Abuse) Texas Family Code, Title 2, Subtitle A, Chapter 32, Subchapter A, …

https://www.dshs.texas.gov/sites/default/files/schoolhealth/pdf/SelectedTXFedSHLaws.pdf

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DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH POLICY OCTOBER 16 2020 …

(5 days ago) WEBMicrosoft Word - TCFC Submission - Hs Pub Health Charge 1 HB 18 HB 19 SB 11. JOSETTE SAXTON, DIRECTOR OF MENTAL HEALTH POLICY. 1016 LA POSADA …

https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/86R/handouts/C4102020100500001/55a29f23-a305-46ac-ab79-0a855ac5ce7e.PDF

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Office of the Texas Governor Greg Abbott

(1 days ago) WEBGovernor Greg Abbott today signed into law several bills related to enhancing school safety and expanding access to mental health resources. The Governor was …

https://gov.texas.gov/news/post/governor-abbott-signs-legislation-to-enhance-school-safety-expand-access-to-mental-health-resources

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Statewide Plan for Student Mental Health - Texas Education …

(6 days ago) WEBThis is the first school mental health state plan to be developed in Texas. This 2020 plan is designed to lay the foundation for the future. TEA strategies, goals and activities will …

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/government-relations-and-legal/government-relations/sb11mhsp.pdf

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Texas schools say stop tying mental health funding to school …

(8 days ago) WEBBut again, school officials and mental health advocates believe that the bill, which could roughly bring $1.6 billion more to schools, will be used mostly for …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/05/15/texas-schools-mental-health/

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HB 906 Mental Health Task Force Texas Education Agency

(5 days ago) WEBThe 86th Texas Legislature charged TEA in HB 906 to develop a Mental Health Task Force to study and evaluate mental health services that are funded by the state and …

https://tea.texas.gov/about-tea/government-relations-and-legal/government-relations/hb-906-mental-health-task-force

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New Texas law brings fentanyl awareness curriculum to public …

(7 days ago) WEBFor 24/7 mental health support in English or Spanish, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s free help line at 800-662-4357. You …

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/08/23/texas-schools-fentanyl-mental-health/

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Texas School Discipline Laws & Regulations: Mental Health …

(6 days ago) WEBTexas School Discipline Laws & Regulations: Mental Health Literacy Training. Category: Prevention, Behavioral Interventions, the number of individuals to whom each school …

https://safesupportivelearning.ed.gov/discipline-compendium?state=Texas&sub_category=Mental%20Health%20Literacy%20Training

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BILL ANALYSIS - Texas

(4 days ago) WEBCurrent law in Texas does not require public schools to excuse a student from attending school in a school year for mental or behavioral health reasons. While some schools …

https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/analysis/html/SB00891I.htm

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Mental Health Protections - Office of the Texas Governor

(3 days ago) WEBThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline provides 24/7, free and confidential support for people in distress, prevention and crisis resources, and best practices for professionals. …

https://gov.texas.gov/organization/disabilities/mental_health_protections

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What Texas’ new school safety laws mean for schools - The Texas …

(Just Now) WEBTexas Legislature 2023 New school safety laws seek to add armed guards, chaplains and mental health training. Here’s what you need to know.

https://www.texastribune.org/2023/07/14/texas-school-safety/

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Why Texas school districts struggle to comply with new safety law

(2 days ago) WEBIt led Texas lawmakers to pass a sweeping school safety measure to post an armed security officer at every school and provide mental health training for certain …

https://www.kvue.com/article/news/local/school-safety-issues-central-texas-districts-struggle-to-comply-with-house-bill-3/269-294efe5e-719f-47e3-89c2-829f0aa2aa9f

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CCR Licensing Exemptions Texas Health and Human Services

(Just Now) WEBMental Health & Substance Use; Questions About Your Benefits; You can relinquish a license if you meet all requirements in the law for an exemption type listed in Texas …

https://www.hhs.texas.gov/providers/protective-services-providers/child-care-regulation/become-a-provider/ccr-licensing-exemptions

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Texas lawmakers approve bill to allow school districts to replace

(2 days ago) WEBThe Texas House of Representatives Wednesday gave final approval to a bill to allow uncertified chaplains in public schools, including to replace professional …

https://www.washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2023/05/24/chaplain-texas-commandments-christianity/

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'Old School' Expectations Plague Young Lawyer Mental …

(5 days ago) WEBHowever, those figures still trail pre-pandemic mental health statistics, which put depression at 31%, anxiety at 64% and other mental health issues at 12% in …

https://www.law.com/americanlawyer/2024/05/17/old-school-expectations-plague-young-lawyer-mental-health-but-not-all-predecessors-are-sympathetic/

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S.4407 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): A bill to effectively staff the

(1 days ago) WEBSummary of S.4407 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): A bill to effectively staff the high-need public elementary schools and secondary schools of the United States with …

https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/senate-bill/4407

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Experts: Mental health is not the only problem in mass shootings

(Just Now) WEBIn 2019, after the mass shooting at Santa Fe High School the year before, the Texas legislature approved funding for the Texas Child Health Access Through …

https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/texas/blaming-mass-shootings-on-mental-health-oversimplifying-complex-problem-experts-say/287-381c04db-a6b6-49ce-b40f-3b7c661cc804

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HPU Law Becomes Signatory to the ABA WellBeing Pledge Law …

(Just Now) WEBHPU recently joined over 200 legal employers from across the country in signing the ABA Well-Being Pledge to affirm its commitment to improving well-being in …

https://www.highpoint.edu/law/2024/05/17/signatory-to-the-aba-well-being-pledge/

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Uvalde families fought for gun safety reforms. Here's what the …

(Just Now) WEBProjects to build a mental health facility in Uvalde and to further fund school safety infrastructure are underway, but the families' marquee efforts to raise the legal …

https://www.statesman.com/story/news/politics/state/2024/05/24/uvalde-robb-elementary-school-shooting-victims-families-texas-legislature-gun-laws-legislation/73775070007/

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Texas Schools Still Struggling to Meet Armed Officer Requirements

(Just Now) WEBTexas School Leaders: There Isn’t Enough Funding Under the law, the state gives each district $15,000 per campus and $10 per student, which Manor ISD …

https://www.campussafetymagazine.com/safety/texas-schools-still-struggling-to-meet-armed-officer-requirements/

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Governor Hochul advocates for laws to protect children on social …

(9 days ago) WEBMekka Vasquez, a Mohonasen High School student spoke Wednesday. For a while, I was struggling with my mental health, and the pressures of being a student and of course, …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/governor-hochul-advocates-for-laws-to-protect-children-on-social-media/ar-BB1mV3jQ

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Texas schools illegally suspended homeless students - The Texas …

(6 days ago) WEBA 2019 law banned schools from suspending homeless students from school grounds but didn’t include money for enforcement. Sign up for The Brief, The Texas …

https://www.texastribune.org/2024/05/24/texas-homeless-students-suspensions/

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Singapore Vs. US Schools: Differences According to an American …

(7 days ago) WEBIn 2007, my now-ex-wife (a Singaporean citizen) and I decided to move to Singapore from the US. I got a full-time position at one of the country's highest-rated …

https://www.businessinsider.com/singapore-vs-america-public-school-systems-differences-parenting-mental-health-2024-5

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When it comes to children's mental health, tougher action on …

(4 days ago) WEBThe SA government announces what it says is an "ambitious" first step to protect children from social media and its harmful impacts on their mental health, but …

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-24/social-media-ban-children-under-16-government/103885784

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For the children of Gaza, war means no school — and no …

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 35,000 Palestinians have been killed in the war, according to the Gaza Health Ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants in …

https://apnews.com/article/gaza-education-schools-closed-israel-hamas-war-9f8aecc7f91db017e69b4c4a4c0d299d

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Prosecutors seek to bar Trump in classified files case from …

(5 days ago) WEBFederal prosecutors have asked the judge overseeing the classified documents case against Donald Trump to bar the former president from public …

https://www.ksat.com/news/politics/2024/05/25/prosecutors-seek-to-bar-trump-in-classified-files-case-from-statements-endangering-law-enforcement/

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