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Weston policy committee reviews discipline updates, AED inventory and notice rules; asks follow-ups
Summary
The Weston School District policy committee reviewed a statutorily driven revision to its student-discipline policy, discussed AED availability and training after a recent OSHA program review, and agreed to update board-notice language to reflect online postings; several items were sent back for confirmation before board first read.
The Weston School District policy committee on January 12 reviewed a slate of policy updates and gave staff direction to confirm details before the items go to the full board. The committee discussed a revision to the district’s student-discipline policy prompted by statutory changes, confirmed procedures for automatic external defibrillators (AEDs) and training, and agreed to update board-notice language to rely on online postings rather than a local newspaper.
The most immediate item was a student-discipline policy revision presented by Speaker 5, who said the changes are based on recent statutory updates and therefore leave "not a lot of discretion" for the district. Speaker 5 highlighted a new definition of bullying, updated statutory durations for disciplinary actions, and a minor wording correction that will change "parents" to "parents/guardians" before the document…
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