Title
APPROVAL OF REVISED POLICY 3.24 SAFE & SECURE SCHOOLS
Description
Policy 3.24 - Safe & Secure Schools
- Updates terminology to be in line with State Statute and State Board of Education Rule.
- Removes Threat Assessment Teams section and replaces with reference to thorough Threat Management Teams policy.
- Adds necessary references to other Board Policies as well as Alyssa’s Alert information.
- Updates when law enforcement or security officer may have weapon on campus.
This policy was reviewed at the February 20, 2024 workshop.
The Board approved advertising the policy changes at the March 5, 2024 meeting, and a public notice of the proposed changes was published March 6, 2024.
Gap Analysis
This policy has been created to comply with state law and FL Department of Education rules.
Previous Outcomes
This policy was previously adopted by the School Board.
Expected Outcomes
Upon adoption of this policy, appropriate corresponding updates will be made to district procedures and manuals to align with the changes.
Strategic Plan Goal
Recommendation
That the revised Policy 3.24 - Safe & Secure Schools - be approved as presented.
Contact Information
CHRIS PARENTEAU chris.parenteau@sarasotacountyschools.net
CRAIG MANIGLIA craig.maniglia@sarasotacountyschools.net
CHRIS RENOUF chris.renouf@sarasotacountyschools.net
Financial Impact
N/A