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Board adds and adopts teacher-safety reporting policy after debate over reporting rules
Summary
After debate about procedure and what constitutes reportable incidents under new state law, the board added item 9e to the agenda and approved a teacher-safety reporting policy (D525) amended to reference the Department of Labor and semiannual reporting; votes on the agenda amendment and on the policy itself were recorded separately.
The Bartholomew Consolidated School Corporation board voted March 30 to add a teacher-safety reporting policy to the agenda and then approved the policy after extended debate about statutory changes and administrative detail.
Board member Steven Major moved to amend the agenda to add policy D525 (teacher safety reporting) so the board could consider the policy that would change reporting timelines and the receiving agency under recent state law. Legal counsel noted that a recently enacted state law (referred to in the meeting as House Enrolled Act 1249) repealed the statute that required submission of certain…
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