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MA S316

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cynthia Creem

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Origin

Senate

194th General Court

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 38G of Chapter 71 of the General Laws to add social-emotional learning competencies to teacher preparation and certification requirements
  • Requires training in strategies to develop five specific student competencies: self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making
  • Similar legislation was filed in the previous 2023-2024 session as Senate Bill No. 248
  • Sponsored by Senator Cynthia Stone Creem representing Norfolk and Middlesex district
  • Filed on January 14, 2025 as part of the 194th General Court (2025-2026)

Legislative Description

To promote social-emotional learning

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2609

9/22/2025

Committee Referrals

Education2/27/2025

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