Children registering for school in Florida this year were asked to reveal some history about their mental health.
The new requirement is part of a law rushed through the state legislature after the February shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla.
The state’s school districts now must ask whether a child has ever been referred for mental health services on registration forms for new students.
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