37-3-101 - In-service training on suicide prevention education for all licensed teachers and principals.
§ 37-3-101. In-service training on suicide prevention education for all licensed teachers and principals.
In the 2009-2010 school year, the State Department of Education shall require that local school districts conduct in-service training on suicide prevention education for all licensed teachers and principals. The Mississippi Department of Mental Health will be responsible for development of the content of the training and determining the appropriate amount of time that should be allotted for the training. This education may be accomplished through self-review of suitable suicide prevention materials.
Sources: Laws, 2009, ch. 529, § 1, eff from and after July 1, 2009.