(2) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of clause (iv); 
and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(v) 
supporting 
local 
educational 
agencies in providing de-escalation training 
through a certified entity (such as Federal, 
State, or local law enforcement or an enti-
ty that has been certified by Federal, 
State, or local law enforcement to provide 
de-escalation training) to teachers, admin-
istrators, and other staff; and 
‘‘(vi) establishing a school safety spe-
cialist position (on a full-time or part-time 
basis) or training a school resource officer 
to fulfill the role and responsibilities of a 
school safety specialist at each local edu-
cational agency, and at each public elemen-
tary school and secondary school, in the 
State to— 
‘‘(I) serve as a liaison between 
the State and Federal agencies rel-
evant to school safety 
‘‘(II) help identify and apply for 
State and Federal grants to bolster 
physical safety in schools; and 
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‘‘(III) develop a relationship with 
local law enforcement on best practice 
to keep schools safe; and’’. 
(b) DEFINITIONS.—Section 4102 of the Elementary 
and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 U.S.C. 7112) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(9) DE-ESCALATION
TRAINING.—The term 
‘de-escalation training’ means instruction or guid-
ance on the use of communication or other tech-
niques during a violent, or potentially violent, en-
counter to stabilize, slow, or reduce the intensity of 
such an encounter without using physical force or 
with a reduction in force.’’. 
(c) REQUIRED SERVICES.—Section 8561(b) of the 
Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (20 
U.S.C. 7961(b)) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(4) SERVICES.—In addition to the require-
ments of paragraph (1), each State receiving Fed-
eral funds under any title of this Act shall, in the 
case of a student expelled from school pursuant to 
paragraph (1), provide confidential mental health 
services by telephone or virtually for such student 
and the parents of such student if the parents do 
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not have the financial means to provide such services 
for the student.’’. 
SEC. 6. ELIGIBILITY FOR STANDARDIZED TRAINING FOR 
SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS. 
(a) SENSE OF CONGRESS.—It is the sense of Con-
gress that any State that receives Federal assistance for 
law enforcement programs to assist local jurisdictions 
should develop a standardized training program for school 
resource officers, the requirements of which should be de-
termined by the Governor of a State and a State law en-
forcement agency. 
(b) USE OF FUNDS.—Section 1701 of the Omnibus 
Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. 
10381) is amended— 
(1) by redesignating paragraphs (22) and (23) 
as paragraphs (23) and (24), respectively; 
(2) in paragraph (23), as so redesignated, by 
striking ‘‘(21)’’ and inserting ‘‘(22)’’; and 
(3) by inserting after paragraph (21) the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(22) to provide for the implementation of a 
standardized training program for school resource 
officers, the requirements of which shall be deter-
mined by the Governor of a State and a State law 
enforcement agency for local educational agencies in 
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any State that does not have a standardized training 
program;’’. 
SEC. 7. SOCIAL MEDIA OUTREACH. 
(a) REQUIREMENT.—Not later than 180 days after 
the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of 
Education, the Secretary of Homeland Security, the Sec-
retary of Health and Human Services, and the Attorney 
General shall, with respect to the social media of presence 
of SchoolSafety.gov— 
(1) expand such social media presence to 
Facebook, 
Snapchat, 
YouTube, 
Discord, 
and 
Instagram, and other social media platforms deter-
mined to be appropriate by the Secretaries; and 
(2) include the information provided in the 
guidance used by local educational agencies to pre-
pare notices pursuant to section 2(a). 
(b) SECRETARIES DEFINED.—In this section, the 
term ‘‘Secretaries’’ means the Secretary of Education, the 
Secretary of Homeland Security, the Secretary of Health 
and Human Services, and the Attorney General. 
Æ 
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