Outline of the state of Maine
State
Maine
Addressed

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—MS

Category
Health Education K-12 Curriculum—Mental and Emotional Health—MS

State law addresses mental and emotional health.

Code of Maine Rules 05-071-127 Instructional Program Assessment and Diploma Requirements

D. Each content area of the system of Learning Results is defined by the Standard and performance indicators in Me. Dept. of Ed. Reg. 131.

NOTE: Until such time as the content list for Health Education is included in Me. Dept. of Ed. Reg. 131, health education shall continue to include instruction in community health, consumer health, environmental health, family life, growth and development, nutritional health, personal health including mental and emotional health, prevention and control of disease and disorders, safety and accident prevention, and substance use and abuse, including the effects of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs.

Policy Type
Regulation

Maine Revised Statutes 20-A 4712. Junior high school or middle school course of study

The basic course of study for the junior high schools or middle schools must provide for the instruction of all students in career and education development, English language arts, health education and physical education, mathematics,science and technology, social studies, visual and performing arts and world languages, as described in the parameters for essential instruction and graduation requirements subject to the schedule specified in section 6209.

Policy Type
Statute