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Seaford board approves updated safety-drills policy and adopts nurse and foster-care policy revisions
Summary
The board approved a first reading for the updated safety-drill policy (EBCB) and adopted two policy changes: a second-reading approval of an updated nurse-to-school policy (KI) and a foster care policy (LGA) recommended by the state. Votes were by voice; no roll-call tallies were provided.
At its May 13 meeting the Seaford School District board approved several policy moves aimed at clarifying procedures and updating dated language.
Safety drills: Board members discussed EBCB, an updated safety-drill policy that expands beyond fire drills and aligns district regulations with the emergency procedure manual. A staff speaker explained the policy had not been updated in years and recommended leaving operational details in the emergency procedure manual. Jeff Vince moved for a first reading of EBCB; the motion passed on a voice vote.
Nurse-to-school policy: The board approved the second reading of KI (nurse-to-school) policy, which emphasizes that individual schools may maintain their own procedures while aligning with district guidance. The motion passed by voice vote.
Foster-care policy: The board approved the second reading of the LGA foster-care policy after staff said it was updated based on state recommendations. The motion carried on a voice vote.
The board did not record roll-call vote tallies for these items; each motion was adopted by voice vote at the meeting.
