Establishes Train the Trainer Program for Student Wellbeing in DOE; appropriates $1 million.
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Overview
This bill establishes a ‘Train the Trainer’ program within the New Jersey Department of Education to improve student behavioral and mental health. The program will educate teachers and staff on evidence-based methods for supporting students’ well-being, covering topics like trauma-informed practices, recognizing mental health challenges, and promoting positive school climates. The bill also allocates $1 million to fund the program’s implementation and evaluation.
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Joseph Lagana
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