Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Play It Safe Program topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Board hears presentation on 'Play It Safe' child abuse prevention curriculum
Summary
Curriculum director Josh Tremont presented the 'Play It Safe' program as a TEKS-aligned supplement for child safety and abuse prevention; SHAC recommended adoption on May 6, 2026. The item was informational and no adoption vote is recorded in the excerpt.
Josh Tremont presented the Play It Safe child abuse prevention curriculum as supplemental instruction to the TEKS health curriculum, explaining it provides age-appropriate lessons on personal safety, abuse prevention and healthy relationships. "The program supplements the required Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) health curriculum by providing age-appropriate instruction on personal safety, abuse prevention, healthy relationships, and related topics," the transcript records.
Dr. Tremont said the School Health Advisory Council (SHAC) reviewed the program and recommended adoption on May 6, 2026. The item was presented for board consideration; the excerpt does not record a formal adoption vote or specifics about curriculum materials or grade-level implementation timelines.
Trustees received the presentation as an information item, and the SHAC recommendation was noted as part of the background provided to the board.
