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School board gives preliminary approval to Safe and Healthy Schools Commission policy with amendments
Summary
The board voted to preliminarily approve draft Board Policy 5,800 to (re)establish the Safe and Healthy Schools Commission, adopting trustee amendments including reducing membership from 15 to 11, adding a school-based member, adding 'prevention' language and requiring annual reporting to the board; a 13‑day public review was initiated.
The Washoe County School District Board of Trustees on Jan. 13 gave preliminary approval to draft Board Policy 5,800, which would formalize the Safe and Healthy Schools Commission and open the draft for a 13‑day public review and comment period.
Paul LaMarca, the district’s chief student services officer, told trustees the policy would move the commission out from emergency management language and into its own policy umbrella governed by Board Policy 9100 to ensure compliance with…
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