Establishes "Support for Students Exposed to Domestic Violence Fund" in DOE to support public schools in addressing impact of domestic violence.
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Overview
This bill creates a new fund within the New Jersey Department of Education called the "Support for Students Exposed to Domestic Violence Fund." The fund will provide financial support to public schools to offer school-based therapy and trauma-informed mental health services to students who have experienced domestic violence. It will be funded through state appropriations, grants, and other available resources, and the Department of Education will oversee its administration and distribution to schools.
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Joseph Cryan
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