To amend the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to authorize the Secretary of Education to award grants to State educational agencies to carry out wellness programs for school personnel, and for other purposes.
Referred to the House Committee on Education and Workforce.
Summary
The bill amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act to let the Secretary of Education award competitive grants to state education agencies for wellness initiatives targeting teachers, administrators and support staff. It sets a five‑year funding window (2026‑2030) and requires states and local districts to report on program outcomes. The goal is to improve mental, emotional and physical health, reduce stress, and boost job satisfaction among school personnel.
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