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Book Policy Manual
Section 0000/1000 - Community/Board Operations
Title School Security and Safety
Code Series 1000
Status Active
Adopted August 11, 2015
SCHOOL SECURITY AND SAFETY
Each school operating under the jurisdiction of the Colchester Board of Education will create and implement an
all-hazards school security and safety plan to bolster its existing emergency preparedness, response capability
and school safety and security measures and to best meet all-hazards threats. This plan will adhere to the
requirements of state law and will include procedures for managing various types of emergencies and crisis
management procedures. Each individual school’s plan should be kept securely and will only be provided to the
Board of Education, school staff, and administration, members of state and local law enforcement, first
responders, and local municipal officials. Pursuant to Connecticut General Statutes § 1-210 (b)(19), the plan will
not be available to the public.
Legal Conn. Gen. Stat. §1-210 (b)(19) Access to public records. Exempt records.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §10-231 Fire drills. Crisis response drills.
Conn. Gen. Stat. §28-7 Local and joint organizations: Organization; powers;
temporary aid.
Public Act 13-3, An Act Concerning Gun Violence Prevention and Children’s Safety,
Sections 86, 87, 88
Connecticut Department of Emergency Services and Public Protection, School
Security and Safety Plan Standards, December 30, 2013.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, Guide for Developing High-Quality School
Emergency Operations Plans, June 2013
Suggested replace with Shipmen legal minimum 1810