As Mental Health Awareness Month Closes, Senator Reverend Warnock, Representative Kathy Castor Introduce Legislation to Support Student Mental Health, Make Mental Health Professionals More Accessible in Schools
June 01, 2023
June 01, 2023
WASHINGTON, June 1 -- Sen. Raphael G. Warnock, D-Georgia, issued the following news release on May 31, 2023:
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and U.S. Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) re-introduced the Advancing Student Services in Schools Today (ASSIST) Act. The legislation would establish a new competitive grant program at the Department of Health and Human Services to hire and retain mental health professionals in schools. Under this new initiative, school distri . . .
U.S. Senator Reverend Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and U.S. Representative Kathy Castor (D-FL-14) re-introduced the Advancing Student Services in Schools Today (ASSIST) Act. The legislation would establish a new competitive grant program at the Department of Health and Human Services to hire and retain mental health professionals in schools. Under this new initiative, school distri . . .