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FL H0171
Bill
Status
Failed
6/16/2025
Primary Sponsor
LaVon Bracy Davis
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AI Summary
- Creates the Youth Conflict Resolution and Peer Mediation Pilot Program within the Community School Grant Program, to be administered by the Center for Community Schools at the University of Central Florida for 3 school years beginning no later than 2026-2027
- Requires the center to work with the Department of Education to select a conflict resolution and peer mediation curriculum aimed at reducing juvenile violence, with priority given to middle and high schools with high rates of juvenile violence
- Participating schools must provide training on the curriculum to staff and community partners, equip students with conflict resolution skills for use both in and out of school, and complete pre- and post-pilot surveys
- Requires the center to collect student discipline data and juvenile violence rates before and after implementation, and submit a final report to the Department of Education including enrollment figures, outcomes data, survey results, and recommendations for statewide expansion
- The pilot program provision expires automatically upon submission of the final report to the department
Legislative Description
Youth Conflict Resolution and Peer Mediation Pilot Program
Last Action
Died in Education & Employment Committee
6/16/2025
Committee Referrals
Education & Employment Committee3/28/2025
Education Administration Subcommittee1/22/2025
Full Bill Text
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