I fought hard to secure $30 million in our last state budget to support school based mental health services in schools across Wisconsin. That was just a fraction of what I asked the legislature to approve. Tonight I'm announcing my budget proposal will invest nearly $300 million to provide comprehensive mental health services in schools statewide. including support for peer to peer suicide prevention programs and expanded mental health tr. Making sure our kids are healthy physically and mentally is a crucial part of improving outcomes in our classrooms. (20:25–20:36)
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Announces a budget proposal to invest nearly $300 million in school mental health services.
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