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IN SB0367
Bill
Status
1/4/2018
Primary Sponsor
Eddie Melton
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AI Summary
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Department of Education must conduct a statewide needs assessment survey in Indiana public elementary, middle, and high schools (including charter schools) effective July 1, 2018.
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Survey collects data on student services provider workforce status, roles, functions, time allocation, and unmet student needs.
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Survey examines how schools address trauma in student populations, promote positive school environments, and meet social and emotional needs of students.
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Survey identifies recommended student services provider ratios as determined by national professional associations.
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Department must report findings to the General Assembly by January 1, 2019, in electronic format and post the report on its website; this section expires July 1, 2019.
Legislative Description
Trauma sensitive schools. Requires the department of education to conduct a statewide needs assessment survey concerning student service providers and how schools are addressing the social and emotional needs of students.
Last Action
First reading: referred to Committee on Education and Career Development
1/4/2018