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Board debates Policy 226 language after administration seeks clarification on student searches
Summary
The Elizabethtown Area School District policy committee presented a first reading May 13 of a proposed change to Policy 226 (searches) that would clarify the district's authority to treat refusal to submit to a search, when reasonable suspicion exists, as a policy violation.
The Elizabethtown Area School District policy committee presented a first reading May 13 of a proposed change to Policy 226 (searches) that would clarify the district's authority to treat refusal to submit to a search, when reasonable suspicion exists, as a policy violation.
The proposed insertion is intended to give administrators an enforcement tool in situations where safety or policy violations are reasonably suspected. Policy 226 already includes language drawn from the Pennsylvania School Boards Association (PSBA)…
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