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Board accepts first readings of multiple policies, discusses overdose-medication training
Summary
The board accepted first readings of several updated policies, including drug/alcohol/cannabis testing policy and a policy on overdose medication; board members discussed training, kit contents and staff readiness to administer emergency medication.
The Grand Rapids Public School District Board of Education accepted first readings and approvals of two groups of updated policies and amended one provision by voice vote.
On a motion moved by Ashley and seconded by Melissa, the board accepted statutory-reference changes in Policy 4.16 (drug, alcohol and cannabis testing), 6.13 (graduation requirements), 6.20 (credit for learning) and 6.24 (online learning options). A clerical correction — changing the word “case” to “cease” in a 4.16 bullet point…
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