When students and staff are safe and healthy, academic achievement is increased. Healthier and safer students make more productive choices. The School Health and Safety unit provides leadership, guidance, and support to local and intermediate school districts on comprehensive school health and safety issues regarding the Whole School, Whole Child, and Whole Community. This work helps schools meet goal 3 of the Strategic Education Plan of improving the health, safety, and wellness of all learners.
MDE’s Health Education Standards Guidelines – 2025
Fiscal Year 2027 31aa(2) and (3) Application FAQ and Completion Instructions
Mental Health and School Safety Webinar Slides
Fiscal Year 2027 Mental Health and School Safety Webinar
Mental Health and School Safety (31aa) Funding FAQ
Mental Health and School Safety (31aa) Generally Allowable Use of Funds
