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Cal. Educ. Code § 51928 — Mandatory Mental Health Education

Cal. Educ. Code § 51928

Type
Statute
Source
California Education Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2022-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

Citator

Cal. Educ. Code § 51928 — Mandatory Mental Health Education is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

For purposes of this article, the following definitions apply:

(a) “Age appropriate” has the same meaning as defined in Section 51931.

(b) “English learner” has the same meaning as defined in Section 51931.

(c) “Evidence-based” means verified or supported by research conducted in compliance with scientific methods and published in peer-reviewed journals, where appropriate, and recognized as accurate and objective by professional organizations and agencies with expertise in the mental health field.

(d) “Instructors trained in the appropriate courses” means instructors with knowledge of the most recent evidence-based research on mental health.