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District outlines safety framework, Stop‑the‑Bleed and naloxone plans for schools
Summary
At the Jan. 21 special meeting, Dave Peters reviewed a districtwide safety framework emphasizing physical, emotional and health safety, described steps to comply early with Engrossed Senate Bill 5790’s bleeding‑control requirements and explained implementation questions around expanded naloxone storage and training.
Dave Peters, initiative owner for the district’s safety strategic initiative, presented the Everett School District Board of Directors on Jan. 21 with a framework intended to define, align, implement and monitor clear expectations and standards for physical, emotional and health‑related safety in schools.
Peters said the framework is meant to produce “clear guidelines, consistency, understanding, and accountability,” and that it will guide training, location decisions, and evaluation so safety practices move from policy into day‑to‑day operations.
“Consistent adherence creates a sense of predictability and a culture of safety as a priority,” Peters said, describing the framework’s role in prevention, training and adjustments after incidents.
State law and board policy
Peters told the board the district has already begun steps to meet requirements of Engrossed Senate Bill 5790 (2024), which mandates bleeding‑control kits in every Washington K–12 school and a minimum of two trained employees…
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