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State funding added for regional student mental‑health rapid‑response network with SREB partnership
Summary
The subcommittee heard that amended FY25 includes $160,000 to join a regional crisis recovery network run by the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) to deploy trained counselors after school shootings or natural disasters; Georgia officials said deployments are intended to put counselors on the ground, not as a telehealth service.
Steven Pruitt (SREB) and state education officials described a proposed $160,000 amended FY25 infusion to fund Georgia’s participation in a multi‑state regional crisis recovery network to provide student mental‑health stabilization after significant public safety events or natural disasters.
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