SB 154 – Fully Fund School Social Wkrs & Psychologists

Primary Senate Sponsors: Sen. Mujtaba Mohammed (D-Mecklenburg); Sen. Natalie Murdock (D-Durham); Sen. Julie Mayfield (D-Buncombe)

 

Summary

This bill would appropriate various amounts over the next 10 years to be allocated to local school administrative units to increase positions for school social workers and school psychologists with the goal of reaching statewide ratios of 1:250 for social workers and 1:700 for psychologists by the 2030-2031 fiscal year.

Movement

Filed – 2/24/2021