Retention, Grade Changes and Graduation Requirements.
Member Alert – Power Outages
Extended power outages may impact the whole community and the economy. A power outage is when the electrical power goes out unexpectedly. A power outage may: Disrupt communications, water, and transportation. Close retail businesses, grocery stores, gas stations, ATMs, banks, and other services. Cause food spoilage and water contamination. Prevent use of medical devices.
Member Alert – AB 1227: Human Trafficking
AB 1227 requires school districts to include labor and sexual human trafficking prevention education in grades seven through twelve as part of comprehensive sexual health education and requires human trafficking awareness training for school district staff.
Member Alert – AB 748: School Water Supply Required Lead Testing
Requirements for School Water Supply Required Lead Testing.
Member Alert – Airbnbs
Despite the growing popularity, Airbnbs are not regulated lodging, they are private properties listed by the property owner and have proven to have a number of safety and liability concerns.
Member Alert – Fireworks
It is extremely important that the district assess this risk to be certain a fireworks display is in its best interest, as no coverage under any circumstances would be afforded by SISC.
Member Alert – AB 1719: CPR Training Resources for High Schools with a Health Course Requirement
Pursuant to AB 1719, beginning in the 2018-2019 school year, California school districts that require a course in health education for graduation from high school must include in that course, instruction in performing compression-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). This law does not apply to school districts or charters that do not have a health course requirement
Member Alert – Animals Housed On Campus
Although housing animals in classrooms is popular, care should be taken in the selection of such animals as well
as the ongoing maintenance and handling.
Some animals are not appropriate choices to house on campus because of the potential risk of injury and/or disease
transmission.