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Board reviews model policy updates; new state rule makes board members mandatory reporters to police, first reading
Summary
As a first reading, administrators told the board that state law now requires school board members who have firsthand knowledge of child abuse to report directly to police dispatch rather than through school resource officers or Department of Child Safety; the district is also implementing a no-cell-phone policy for students and limiting wireless.
District administrators presented the first reading of model policy updates adopted after the recent legislative session, highlighting two items the board should note.
Dr. Farnsworth told trustees that state law now requires school board members who have firsthand knowledge of child abuse to act as mandatory reporters and to report…
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