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Moscow School District negotiators agree to draft staff‑safety white paper, commit to training and reporting
Summary
IBB participants agreed to prepare a nonbinding white paper committing the district to trauma‑informed de‑escalation training, consistent BTAM education and a staff reporting system, while exploring elementary behavior programs and school‑based pilots.
Moscow — Members of a Moscow School District interest‑based bargaining (IBB) group spent a large portion of their meeting debating how best to respond to rising concerns about staff safety and student behavior and agreed to draft a white paper to guide next steps.
The group agreed to commit, in a nonbinding white paper, to providing trauma‑informed professional development with de‑escalation training for all staff and to improving communication about behavior threat assessments. They also agreed to create a documented staff reporting channel for unsafe conditions and to “explore” (not bind the district to) an elementary behavior correction program and school‑level behavior intervention pilots supported by external grants.
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