PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WLNE) — Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee and education commissioner Angélica Infante-Green announced a new partnership with Bradley Hospital to better support the mental health needs for students.
Through the new cooperation, Bradley Hospital will help the department of education instruct teachers on how to recognize and meet students’ mental health needs.
The program is funded by grants through the federal department of education.
The program will support work in up to 27 high-need local education agencies in Rhode Island.