When it became law on July 1, 2025, Georgia’s House Bill 268 – the Comprehensive School Safety & Student Well-being Act – became one of the most wide-reaching school safety and student support laws in the country. It touches almost every part of school life — from security and discipline to attendance, behavioral health, and student records.
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We convene educators, mental health professionals, policymakers, families, and young people in communities statewide to share best practices and build support for SBBH.
We draw on our unique legal expertise to provide guidance and published resources to schools on starting SBBH programs…
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We convene educators, mental health professionals, policymakers, families, and young people in communities statewide to share best practices and build support for SBBH.
We draw on our unique legal expertise to provide guidance and published resources to schools on starting SBBH programs…
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New website with data, research and guidance to encourage the implementation of school-based behavioral health (SBBH) programs. Visit our new website dedicated
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Getting Kids the Care They Need Use this comprehensive resource to challenge Medicaid or Peachcare if they deny health or
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July 2023 testimony at the meeting of the Georgia Behavioral Health Reform & Innovation Commission subcommittee on Children & Adolescent Behavioral Health. Georgia Appleseed shared legislative, policy and best practices recommendations to better support the mental and behavioral health needs of homeless youth and youth in foster care.
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Resource guide on laws and procedures for attorneys representing a student in a Georgia school tribunal hearing.
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Data, research and guidance to encourage the implementation of school-based behavioral health (SBBH) programs. Research indicates that comprehensive SBBH programs
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Sample consent agreement for schools and certified peer specialists
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