An Act amending the act of March 10, 1949 (P.L.30, No.14), known as the Public School Code of 1949, in terms and courses of study, further providing for youth suicide awareness and prevention and providing for violence prevention and social isolation awareness.

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The bill changes the 1949 Public School Code to require that public schools include instruction on youth suicide awareness and prevention, as well as violence prevention and social isolation awareness. It applies to all public school students and staff in Pennsylvania. The aim is to give students tools to recognize and address these serious issues.

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