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MN HF37

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/10/2011

Primary Sponsor

Kim Norton

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Origin

House of Representatives

87th Legislature 2011-2012

AI Summary

  • Legislature encourages school districts to provide mental health instruction to students in grades 7 through 12
  • Mental health instruction must align with local health and physical education standards and be integrated into existing district programs and curriculum
  • Commissioner of Education must develop age-appropriate model learning activities for grades 7-12 that address mental health components of National Health Education Standards and department benchmarks
  • Commissioner must consult with mental health organizations when developing mental health education resources
  • Commissioner must create a directory of resources to assist districts in planning and implementing mental health curriculum and instruction for grades 7-12

Legislative Description

Mental health education model curriculum created.

Last Action

Author added Clark

1/18/2011

Committee Referrals

Education Reform1/10/2011

Full Bill Text

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