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FY24−25 Priority Goal
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Department of Education

Support states and local agencies as they invest in every student’s mental health and well-being

Goal leaders

Adam Schott

Assistant Secretary

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED)

Ruth Ryder

Deputy Assistant Secretary

Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (ED)

To achieve

The Department of Education will support states and local educational agencies as they invest in every student’s mental health and well-being. By September 30, 2025, the Department will implement 25 Lessons from the Field webinars to share State educational agency (SEA), local educational agency (LEA), and school best practices and evidence-based approaches to addressing the social, emotional, and mental health needs of PK–12 students and staff and implement 1,000 high-impact activities or services to assist parents in improving mental health and well-being in their children.

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