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Board approves change to student medication policy (R 2870)
Summary
The Richland R-I Board of Education voted 7–0 on April 9 to revise policy R 2870, 'Administering Medicines to Students.' The motion to change the policy was made by Mr. Jeremy Conner and seconded by Mr. Chris Porter.
The Richland R‑I Board of Education voted unanimously on April 9 to change policy R 2870, titled "Administering Medicines to Students." Mr. Jeremy Conner moved to adopt the revision as presented, and Mr. Chris Porter seconded; President Clinton Corlew announced a 7–0 vote in favor.
The update to R 2870 was listed as Item 4 on the agenda and recorded in the meeting minutes as approved. The minutes do not include the full text of the revised language; the board's action indicates the policy as amended will govern procedures for staff handling student medications going forward. The board took no separate roll-call listing of individual member votes beyond the 7–0 tally.
The motion is recorded in the official minutes under Item 4. Board members who participated in the motion or second were Mr. Jeremy Conner (mover) and Mr. Chris Porter (seconder). Any operational details of implementation or changes to staff procedure were not specified in the minutes and will require staff follow-up if the district posts the final policy language.
