by Dan DeMarle | Aug 19, 2024 | Legislation, School Safety
Two amendment packages to NYCRR §155.17 related to district-wide school safety plans, building-level emergency response plans, and emergency drills were shared at the April Board of Regents meeting. The first set of changes will go into effect...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 2, 2024 | School Districts, School Safety
https://www.chalkbeat.org/newyork/2024/07/15/new-york-board-of-regents-amend-school-lockdown-drill-regulations
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 16, 2023 | Charter Schools, Environment, Private Schools, School Districts, School Safety
From the NY State Department of Education Revisions to Public Health Law (Section 1110): Lead in Drinking Water The revised law (Subpart 67-4) took effect on December 22, 2022, and includes the following key changes: The revised action level of lead in drinking water...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 16, 2022 | Behavior Management, Classroom, School Districts, School Safety, Teaching
The massacre in Uvalde is again driving heated debate about the millions of guns owned by Americans, and how some clearly disturbed people can get those weapons and wreak havoc in an instant. Mark Follman, an editor at Mother Jones and author of “Trigger...
by Dan DeMarle | Jun 16, 2022 | Classroom, Parents/Guardians, School Districts, School Safety
Sandy Hook Promise As the school year winds down, one student finds himself starting an unexpected relationship. Sandy Hook Promise (SHP) is a national nonprofit organization based in Newtown, Connecticut. SHP is led by several family members whose loved ones were...
