First Reading of Updates to Policies Recommended by WSSDA School - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Spokane Public Schools

First Reading of Updates to Policies

Recommended by WSSDA

School Board Meeting June 12, 2019

Updates to Policies

Policy 3220 Freedom of Expression Policy 3226 Interviews and Interrogations of Students on School Premises Policy 3410 Student Health Policy 3412 Automated External Defibrillators

Policy Updates - First Reading

Policy

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Policy Title Highlights

3220 Freedom of Expression Revised Policy to reflect recent legislation (SSB 5064), specifying student editors are responsible for determining content of publications and outlining content which is prohibited. Moved language from Procedure to Policy to improve organization. 3226 Interviews and Interrogations of Students on School Premises Proposed revisions to emphasize the desire to minimize interruption to the instructional program by discouraging interviews and interrogations of students from outside entities/agencies on school premises. 3410 Student Health Changed ‘qualified health specialist’ to ‘licensed healthcare provider and/or RN for clarity and specificity, and specified vision screening to include distance and near vision. 3412 Automated External Defibrillators Added requirement for AED training for designated staff..

Next Steps

• Final reading of updates and revisions on June 26, 2019.
• Continue updates and revisions to Board policies as

suggested by WSSDA or as required by law

− Present revisions to the remaining 3000 Series

June 26, 2019 – first reading