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Cheltenham School District revises weapons‑notification language to match state law

Cheltenham School District · January 28, 2026
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Summary

The district presented revisions to Policy 2 18.2 and related policies to implement a new state requirement that families be notified when incidents involving weapons (including local policy violations such as replicas or look‑alikes) occur; the board discussed implementation and communications but did not vote on policy adoption this evening.

The Cheltenham School District policy committee reviewed revisions to Policy 2 18.2 on student weapons and related cross‑references on Tuesday, saying the updates are intended to align district practice with a recent change in state law that requires family notification after incidents involving weapons.

Committee lead said the changes expand the delegation language to require notifications when an incident involving weapons occurs on school premises, during…

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