Reps. Chu, Fitzpatrick Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Increase Access to Mental Health in Schools
February 29, 2024
February 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- Rep. Judy Chu, D-California, issued the following news release:
Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the bipartisan Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act to increase the number of mental health professionals in low-income public schools nationwide.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 percent of public K-12 schools reported that lack of access to licensed professionals and mental health funding were major r . . .
Reps. Judy Chu (CA-28) and Brian Fitzpatrick (PA-01) introduced the bipartisan Increasing Access to Mental Health in Schools Act to increase the number of mental health professionals in low-income public schools nationwide.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 39 percent of public K-12 schools reported that lack of access to licensed professionals and mental health funding were major r . . .