In an often tense and conflict-laden world, careful planning provides the best chance for preventing disruptions and being prepared to respond to emergencies during public school board meetings. This session will cover:
- The importance of communication and pre-planning by the cabinet, school board and security personnel
- A review of important board policies
governing school board meetings
- Proper board room set-up with an eye towards safety and security
- Emergency procedures for responding to disruptions and violence during board meetings
- Avoiding legal “danger zones” under the Texas Open Meetings Act