Louisiana State Board of Education Enhances Suicide Prevention Awareness in Schools
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Overview: In a recent meeting of the Louisiana State Board of Education, measures were discussed and approved to enhance suicide prevention awareness and mental health support for students across the state. The board agreed on implementing requirements for displaying the 988 hotline number on student ID cards and in common areas such as front offices, cafeterias, and libraries. This initiative aims to provide students with immediate access to mental health resources and support, a move that received widespread approval and recognition for its potential impact on student welfare.
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Dr. Cade Brumley
State School Board Officials:
Paul Hollis, Sharon Latten Clark, Sandy Holloway, Stacey Melerine, Lance Harris, Ronnie Morris, Kevin Berken, Preston Castille, Conrad Appel, Judy Armstrong, Simone Champagne
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Meeting Type:
State School Board
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Meeting Date:
07/14/2026
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Recording Published:
07/14/2026
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Duration:
78 Minutes
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Notability Score:
Noteworthy
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State:
Louisiana
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