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SB 949·NC·senate

Fully Fund School Psychologists and Counselors.

Passed One ChamberFiled Apr 30, 2026
Sponsor: Mujtaba Mohammed (D)
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Passed 1st Reading

May 4, 2026

Summary

The bill earmarks $359.3 million from the General Fund for the Department of Public Instruction starting in the 2026‑27 fiscal year. It sets statewide staffing ratios of one school psychologist per 700 students and one school counselor per 250 students. The aim is to expand mental‑health and counseling services for K‑12 students.

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