District reviews safety plan, SRO memorandum and discipline concerns; annual audits and grant-funded SEL work highlighted

At the Aug. 13 meeting the Oshkosh Area School District presented its annual safety-plan review and summarized follow-up from a July 9 community listening session that raised questions about discipline data, school resource officer (SRO) policies, and social-emotional learning.

Doctor Coleman, who summarized the July 9 listening-session topics and led the safety-plan workshop, told the board the district—s safety plan is reviewed annually and conforms to state requirements including drills, safety audits and coordination with local emergency-management agencies. "The Oshkosh Area School District Safety Plan is reviewed annually by the board, per district policy," Coleman said.

Coleman described the district—s Emergency Preparedness…