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Board approves VSBA policy updates; new requirements codify emergency response, opioid antagonist availability and heat-safety measures
Summary
The King George County School Board approved a set of VSBA policy updates requiring annual safety-audit meetings with law enforcement, athletic and cardiac emergency plans, availability and procedures for opioid antagonists, bleeding-control kits, and a student-athlete heat-safety policy.
The King George County School Board voted to approve a series of VSBA policy manual updates that the superintendent said reflect new requirements from the Virginia General Assembly and statewide practice for school safety and emergency response.
Dr. Boyd, superintendent of King George County Schools, told the board the package includes an updated school crisis and emergency management policy that now requires an annual school safety audit meeting with county law enforcement, an athletic emergency action plan, a cardiac emergency response plan, and language formally placing the district’s bleeding-control program in policy.
“We are required now to have an athletic emergency action plan and also a cardiac emergency response plan, which I will let you know is are both in place at this point,” Dr.…
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