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Board approves first reading of naloxone policy, debates training and stocking requirements

Durham Public Schools Board of Education · December 12, 2025
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Summary

The board approved first reading of an emergency naloxone policy, agreeing to require multiple trained DPS staff per school and asking administration to clarify minimum device supply, storage, and implementation details before the second reading in January.

The Durham Public Schools Board approved the first reading of a proposed policy to permit and guide emergency naloxone use in schools, with several substantive edits and requests for follow-up.

Administration presented a draft adapted from the NCSBA model that would authorize the superintendent (or designee) to acquire naloxone and set expectations for training. Board members debated the…

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