State
Alabama
Category
Suicide Prevention Policy
Category
Suicide Prevention Policy
Category
Suicide Prevention Policy
Category
Suicide Prevention Policy
State law requires districts to adopt suicide prevention policies.
Code of Alabama 16-28B-8 Suicide prevention programs training and policies; advisory committee; liability.
(c) Each local school system shall adopt a policy on student suicide prevention. To assist local school systems in developing their own policies for student suicide prevention, the department and advisory committee shall establish a model policy for use by local school systems in accordance with this section.
Policy Type
Statute
Source
The Jason Flatt Act: Memo on Youth Suicide Awareness and Prevention Model Policy
This document outlines a model policy for LEAs to use in the development of their local board policy with respect to suicide prevention.
Policy Type
Non-codified