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Board approves 'Personal Safety and Be Smart' curriculum for K–12

Effingham County Board of Education · July 17, 2025
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Summary

The Effingham County Board of Education voted to approve an elementary, middle and high school 'Personal Safety and Be Smart' curriculum and resource list after a recommendation from Dr. Nee Smith; the motion passed by voice vote.

Dr. Nee Smith recommended that the board approve an updated 'Personal Safety and Be Smart' curriculum and accompanying resource list for elementary, middle and high schools. Smith said the district had no additions since the June presentation and outlined the selection process for the recommended materials.

A board member moved to approve the curriculum and resources; the motion was seconded and approved by voice vote with no opposition.

School staff will implement the approved materials and distribute the resource list to principals and teachers as appropriate. No additional details about vendor contracts or district costs were presented during the meeting.