Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
8/14/2017 - 6:00 PM  
Category:
Business/Action Items  
Type:
Info/Action  
Subject:
15.10 Revision of Board Policy BP 5141.52: Suicide Prevention  
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
BP 5141.52 Suicide Prevention  
File Attachment:
BP 5141.52 Suicide Prevention 2017.pdf
 
Summary:
Staff revised the Suicide Prevention policy per California Education Code Section 215, as added by Assembly Bill 2246 (Chapter 642, Statutes of 2016) to include pupil suicide prevention, intervention and postvention. This policy will specifically address the needs of high-risk groups, including suicide awareness and prevention training for teachers, and will ensure that a school employee acts within the authorization and scope of the employee's credential or license.  
Funding:
 
Fiscal Impact:
 
Recommendation
Approve revision of Board Policy BP 5141.52: Suicide Prevention.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Felicia Stuckey-Smith - Director Student Services
Signed By:  
Jonathan Eagan - Assistant Superintendent Middle Schools
Signed By:  
Dr. Nellie Meyer - Superintendent
 
Vote Results:

New Motion
Member Linda Mayo Moved, Member Joanne Durkee seconded to approve the New motion 'Approve the revision of Board Policy BP 5141.52: Suicide Prevention.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 5 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 5 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Joanne Durkee     Yes
Cheryl Hansen     Yes
Brian Lawrence     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes