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Board withdraws proposed adult-student interaction rule after questions about home visits and chaperone language
Summary
Trustees pulled a draft policy on appropriate adult–student interactions (E 1.3) for redrafting after trustees and staff discussed whether home visits could occur with a single employee present and whether the policy should require a chaperone or clarify exceptions.
The Rialto Unified School District Board of Education on Feb. 5 removed a proposed board policy on appropriate adult–student interactions from the agenda after trustees and staff raised questions about the rule’s wording and the scope of permitted home visits.
The board had placed the first reading of the policy (E 1.3) on the consent calendar but members debated whether the draft clearly prohibited a single adult visiting a student’s home without a parent or another adult present. Trustee Stephanie Williams asked whether there were any legal situations in which a single staff member should visit a student’s…
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