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Board hears first read of staff‑student boundaries policy after public concerns about family/community interactions
Summary
Board members and public commenters debated a proposed staff‑student boundaries and student protection policy that defines grooming and requires training; many speakers urged clarification for staff who are also parents or neighbors.
Peoria Unified trustees heard a first reading Sept. 25 of a proposed staff‑student boundaries and student protection policy intended to strengthen prevention, reporting and training around inappropriate adult‑student relationships.
Superintendent Dr. Casey Summers presented a revised draft that separates expressly prohibited conduct from behaviors that may be “boundary sensitive” in family and community contexts. The draft quotes a Department of Education definition of “grooming” and calls for annual training for employees, volunteers and…
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