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Trustees discuss volunteer crossing-guard programs, ask administration to explore options and liability
Summary
Trustee Ashby urged leveraging PTO volunteers for crossing-guard coverage; Superintendent Dr. Newton and counsel explained statutory protections for volunteers but said district liability is not eliminated. The board asked administration to meet principals and partners to pursue tailored solutions.
Trustee Ashby asked whether the district could coordinate PTO and volunteer groups to provide crossing guards across multiple schools. She said some schools already use parent volunteers and asked whether the district could 'pull that together' and scale it where needed.
Superintendent Dr. Newton and counsel explained recent legislative changes (an amendment to the Wyoming Governmental Claims Act referenced in the meeting) reduced individual…
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