### Question
Can you define what pupil services personnel means?


### Answer
**Pupil services personnel** is defined as the following in *20 U.S.C. § 8801*:

> school counselors, school social workers, school psychologists, and other qualified professional personnel involved in providing assessment, diagnosis, counseling, educational, therapeutic, and other necessary services (including related services as such term is defined in section 1401(a)(17) of this title) as part of a comprehensive program to meet student needs

#### Citation:
  - *20 U.S.C. § 8801*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 69-SCHOOL-TO-WORK OPPORTUNITIES > SUBCHAPTER XIV-GENERAL PROVISIONS > Part A-Definitions**

