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FLVS mental‑health plan to include threat‑management specialists; state allocation near $3 million
Summary
Florida Virtual School staff told trustees the school's proposed 2025–26 mental‑health plan uses its state mental‑health assistance allocation to add counselors and a threat‑management specialist team; estimated funds for 2025–26 are about $3.0 million with total planned expenditures near $3.1 million including roll‑forward dollars.
Florida Virtual School leaders told trustees on May 6 that the district's proposed 2025–26 mental‑health plan will use its state mental‑health assistance allocation to hire counselors and add threat‑management specialists, and that the school expects to request board approval of the plan at the June 3 quarterly meeting.
"We hire several counselors, several, threat management folks, mental health specific counselors," Dr. Algaze, FLVS president and CEO, said when the board discussed the mental‑health plan, which FLVS must approve before submitting to the Florida Department of Education. FLVS staff said the estimated allocation for 2025–26 is about $3,000,000…
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