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Board adopts statutory updates to restraint/prone-restraint policy (5.07)
Summary
Board approved statutory updates to Policy 5.07 clarifying definitions around corporal punishment, prone restraint and school resource officers; adopted unanimously on second reading.
The board approved statutory updates to Policy 5.07 addressing corporal punishment and prone restraint and clarifying who is considered an employee or agent of the district (including discussion of school resource officers).
General counsel said the policy was updated to reflect recent legislation and clarifications. The motion to approve the second reading passed by voice vote, 6–0.
Directors did not record additional amendments; the board noted the statutory nature of these updates.
