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Superintendent outlines new law on cardiac emergency awareness and district safety plan updates
Summary
District leaders summarized a newly signed state law (referred to in the meeting as "Dessler's/Dasch's law") requiring expanded emphasis on signs and symptoms of cardiac arrest in school safety plans, annual staff training on recognition (not mandatory CPR for all), and updating building emergency response documents for re‑adoption at the next board meeting.
The superintendent told the board that a recently enacted law (referred to in the transcript as "Dessler's" or "Dasch's" law) requires schools to update their safety plans to include annual training on signs and symptoms of cardiac arrest and related awareness. The district already has automated external defibrillators (AEDs), nurses and staff trained in CPR for many activities, but the law…
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