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School Committee moves therapy/service‑animal policy (IMG) to public comment
Summary
The committee voted March 26 to release proposed policy IMG on service and therapy animals for public comment. The draft clarifies adult handlers, allergy protocols and school communications for therapy dogs used in programming.
The Wayland School Committee voted March 26 to release proposed policy IMG — governing service animals and therapy dogs — for a public comment period.
Betsy, a committee member who introduced the item, said the policy was developed after the district identified a gap: existing practice included several therapy dogs visiting or stationed in schools, but there was not a formal policy to govern their presence. The draft…
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