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Board gives first reading to Neola policy updates implementing Wisconsin Act 57 (grooming/mandatory‑reporting changes)

Prescott School District Board of Education · March 13, 2026
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Summary

Administrators presented Neola handbook policy changes tied to Wisconsin Act 57 (and impending Act 88) clarifying mandatory‑reporting definitions for abuse and grooming and outlining training requirements for staff beginning in August; the board approved the first reading and will return for a second reading.

The Prescott School District board received a first reading of Neola policy updates meant to align handbook language with Wisconsin Act 57 and forthcoming Act 88, clarifying mandatory‑reporting responsibilities and boundaries for staff‑to‑student interactions.

An administrator told trustees the changes "revolve around the mandatory reporting of student, any type of abuse or grooming or any type of crime on a student" and that the district…

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