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Board narrows student-search policy to limit routine SRO involvement, approves amendment
Summary
After debate, the board amended policy 4.46 to clarify that school administration may conduct searches and should contact law enforcement only when information indicates presence of dangerous materials; the amendment passed by voice vote and the revised policy was approved as amended.
The Board of Education approved revisions to student-search policy 4.46 after members debated the role of school-resource officers (SROs) in routine searches and approved an amendment clarifying when law enforcement should be contacted.
Board member Rick said the policy change was intended to allow administrators to conduct searches without automatically involving SROs in cases unlikely…
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