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Legal counsel reviews six policy first reads addressing safety, staff discipline, graduation and student health
Summary
At the Sept. 9 meeting the board heard first readings of six policies recommended by the Arizona School Boards Association and to reflect recent statutory changes affecting school safety programs, staff dismissal hearings, graduation assessment acceptance, student health information and child‑abuse reporting.
Legal counsel and district staff presented six governing board policy first reads at the Sept. 9 meeting. The changes stem from Arizona legislative updates and standard recommendations from the Arizona School Board Association (ASBA). No policy adoptions were made; the board will consider second reads and adoption at a later meeting in October.
The policies presented included: EB (environmental and safety programs) — updated to reflect new statutory requirements for school safety programs and the school resource officer program (ARS references were cited in…
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