SRES 487119th CongressIn Committee

A resolution expressing support for the designation of the week beginning on November 3, 2025, as "National School Psychology Week".

Introduced: Nov 6, 2025

Sponsor: Sen. Padilla, Alex [D-CA] (D-California)

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This Senate resolution designates the week beginning November 3, 2025, as National School Psychology Week, formally recognizing school psychologists' essential contributions to student mental health, academic achievement, and barrier reduction within educational environments through evidence-based practices and collaborative support systems.

Key Points

1School psychologists deliver critical mental health services and academic support that directly remove barriers to student learning in educational settings.
2They facilitate vital collaboration between parents, educators, and communities to identify risks, promote safety, and connect students with necessary resources.
3Trained in data-driven assessment and intervention, school psychologists implement research-backed strategies to improve both student mental health and educational outcomes.

Impact Areas

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