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Board reviews draft on notifying staff and families about student offenses; members question who decides what to share
Summary
The board discussed a draft notification policy for student offenses and threats that currently gives principals discretion to share information; directors asked staff to ensure decisions are informed by threat-assessment teams and not left to individual principals alone.
Kent School District staff presented draft policy 3143 addressing notification and dissemination of information about student offenses and threats of violence. The discussion focused on who should make discretionary decisions about sharing a student’s history and how to balance privacy with staff and student safety.
Director Song said she was concerned about placing sole discretion with…
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