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Stay Informed and Engaged: Review Our Profession's Legislative Landscape
As a School Psychologist and/or member of the Georgia Association of School Psychologists (GASP), it is crucial to stay abreast of legislative developments that directly impact our scope of work and ability to serve students effectively. We encourage you to review and familiarize yourself with previously passed and failed legislation in the state of Georgia that has implications for School Psychologists.
By understanding the legislative landscape, you can:
By staying informed about legislative developments, you can actively participate in shaping the future of our profession. Your knowledge and advocacy can make a significant difference in ensuring that School Psychologists are empowered to provide the best possible support for Georgia's students.
Legislative Initiatives | Children's Mental Health Committee | School Psychologists Shortage |
Day at Capitol ESSA Legislation Issues School Psychologist Shortages |
Draft letter for use | The 1:2475 ratio has not been reduced in over 30 years. NASP's model recommends a ratio of 1:700 or less to be able to provide effective school psychological services. |