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Wayne County schools to receive opioid‑settlement funds for student supports; $485,139 award funds pre‑K and elementary behavioral specialists
Summary
The board approved an agreement to receive opioid‑abatement funds for Project 3 — a $485,139 award over three years — to develop screening tools, hire pre‑K and elementary behavior specialists and bolster trauma‑informed supports. The board also approved a contract using the Partnership for Children to host the pre‑K behavior specialist.
Wayne County Public Schools will receive opioid‑abatement funds to support students and families affected by the opioid epidemic after the board voted Aug. 4 to accept an agreement with the county for Project 3, a multi‑year initiative the presentation lists at $485,139 over three years.
District staff outlined Project 3 as focusing on tools to identify students impacted by opioid use, development of information‑sharing pathways across…
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