A bill to provide mental health care for Indiana students narrowly passed the Senate this week. The legislation was written in response to school safety.
Bill author, Sen. Michael Crider (R-Greenfield), says the creation of an integrated mental health system is a key step in preventing school violence.
"Every recent incident in Indiana that I’m aware of has not been a total surprise," says Crider. "Someone knew that student was having issues."
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