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Model School District Policy on Suicide Prevention: Model Language, Commentary, and Resources
A framework that outlines model policies and best practices for school districts to follow to protect the health and safety of all students. The document is applicable to K-12 schools and was developed by examining strong local policies, ensuring that they are in line with the latest research in the field of suicide prevention, and identifying best practices for a national framework.
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