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Board approves revisions to 'Animals in Schools' policy to align with ADA; regulation clarifies documentation for nonservice animals

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Following a second reading, the governing board approved revisions to policy IMG and regulation IMG‑R to clarify service-animal access under the Americans with Disabilities Act and to add documentation and nonservice-animal procedures; the motion passed 5-0 as amended.

The Catalina Foothills Unified School District Governing Board approved revised language to policy IMG and regulation IMG‑R (Animals in Schools) after a second reading and an amendment to reorder a paragraph for clarity.

Dr. Bartlett said the policy language was updated to align with the Americans with Disabilities Act and to explicitly state that service animals are allowed on school buses and other district…

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