United StatesHouse backs whole-child support and service coordination for students
The House would support student well-being and encourage families, schools, communities, and federal agencies to work together to support young people.
What it does
The House would support an approach that helps students learn, stay healthy and safe, and feel connected at school.
Families, school staff, and community members would be encouraged to support each student. Federal agencies would be encouraged to look for ways to coordinate education, health, and social services for young people.
Argument forFederal agencies could find ways to coordinate education, health, and social services, helping young people receive support from more than one system.
Argument againstBecause the resolution only encourages people and agencies to act, students could continue to receive uneven support across schools and communities.
More detail
The House would express support for a whole child approach to education and recognize the value of helping students feel challenged, supported, healthy, safe, and engaged. This statement concerns students and their education.
The House would encourage families, school staff, administrators, and community members to support each student, and encourage federal agencies to look for ways to coordinate youth services. The encouragement covers parents, educators, administrators, community members, and federal agencies serving young people.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Oct 15Submitted in HouseLatest
- Oct 15Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.Introduced
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