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YEA president raises safety, crisis-plan and food-service concerns; district says upgrades planned
Summary
The Yakima Education Association president briefed the board about dissemination gaps for crisis plans, issues with Cintagics panic badges, eloper protocols and a pilot to restore pre-bell cafeteria breakfasts; district staff said most buildings have personalized crisis plans and upgrades are planned for badge technology and breakfast service.
The Yakima Education Association president, introduced as President Guerrero, told the board on Jan. 21 that association members have raised multiple operational concerns, including uneven access to crisis-response resources, inconsistent dissemination of building crisis-plan templates, malfunctions in the district’s panic-badge system and problems arising when students who run off campus ("elopers") are chased.
Guerrero said the district has a crisis-plan template and that all but three buildings had personalized the template. “Every building did in…
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