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 CLICK HERE for CDE Letter re: Mental Health Contacts: Laura Faer, Public Counsel 213.385.2977 x113 Candis Bowles, Disability Rights California 213.427.8747 Jim Preis, Mental Health Advocacy Services 213.389.2077 John Sharer, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher 213.229.7476 Educationally-Related Mental Health Services Restored After Lawsuit Filed By Civil Rights Coalition November 2, 2010, LOS ANGELES —A federal court in Los Angeles today approved a stipulated injunction which will temporarily restore educationally-related mental health services to California and Los Angeles County students who require the services to stay in school. In California, these life-saving mental health services are commonly known as “AB 3632” services. A coalition --- consisting of Public Counsel, Disability Rights California, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, and Mental Health Advocacy Services, Inc. --- brought a statewide class action on October 21, 2010, against the Governor and various state and local de