File:  KLG - Relations with State Agencies

To enhance the safety and security of students, staff and community, a cooperative and proactive effort shall be maintained between the officials of the school district and state agencies.

The Board shall cooperate and to the extent possible develop written agreements with law enforcement officials, the juvenile justice system and social services, as allowed under state and federal law, to keep each school environment safe.

This cooperative and proactive effort shall pursue the following primary objectives:

1. Development and periodic review of crisis prevention and management plans and safe school plans.

2. Assessment of district and building security, safety, and violence prevention policies and procedures.

3. Development of guidelines for how and when to contact state agencies and what support the district shall provide to aid in the effectiveness of the state agency.

4. Protection of the civil rights of all individuals.

Adopted April 24, 2012

LEGAL REFS.: C.R.S. 22-32-109.1 (2)(b), (3) (agreements with state agencies)

1 CCR 301-83, Rule 4.05 (agreements must incorporate parental notification)

CROSS REF:   ECA/ECAB, Security/Access to Buildings

GBGAA*, Staff Training in Crisis Prevention and Management

JIH, Student Interrogations, Searches and Arrests

KDE, Crisis Management (Safety, Readiness and Incident Management Planning)