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Elk Grove Unified board unanimously adopts suicide‑prevention, Constitution Day and civic‑learning resolutions; survivor urges action
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The Elk Grove Unified board unanimously adopted three ceremonial resolutions recognizing Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, Constitution Day and a civic‑learning initiative; a survivor’s testimony and a parent’s public comment about an IEP denial drew emotional responses and staff follow‑up.
The Elk Grove Unified School District Board of Education unanimously adopted three resolutions Thursday: recognizing September 2025 as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, designating Sept. 17 as Constitution Day, and supporting citizenship and civic learning.
Mr. Singh asked the board to adopt Resolution No. 1 to recognize suicide‑prevention month and cited national statistics, including CDC findings that suicide was among the top causes of death for people ages 10–64 and the second leading cause for people 10–34. “By recognizing…
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