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Extracted from Consolidated Report
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Amador County Grand Jury
• 2007-2008
Preston Youth Correctional Facility
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Findings and Recommendations 11 findings
F1
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California Education Code Section 32280 requires that all public schools develop a comprehensive school safety plan in cooperation with local law enforcement agencies, community leaders, parents, pupils, teachers, administrators, and other persons who may be interested. Law enforcement agencies include local police departments, county sheriffs’ offices, school district police or security departments, probation departments, and district attorneys’ offices.
No recommendations for this finding
F2
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Each school was given the Comprehensive Safety Plan template to update to their school needs on October 3, 2007.
No recommendations for this finding
F3
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California Education Code Section 32286 mandates the Safety Plans be updated by March 1st of each year.
No recommendations for this finding
F4
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ACUSD has established a “Blue Ribbon” committee to discuss, evaluate and revise the school safety plans.
No recommendations for this finding
F5
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California Education Code Section 32282 B (II) requires an earthquake emergency procedure system and a DROP procedure practice be held at least once a school quarter in elementary schools and at least once a semester in secondary schools.
No recommendations for this finding
F6
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California Education Code Section 32001 states in part “ … a fire drill shall be conducted a least once every calendar month at the elementary level and at least four times a year at the intermediate levels. A fire drill shall be held at the secondary level not less than twice every school year.”
No recommendations for this finding
F7
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Amador County School Board Policy 3516 requires that each site administrator and school secretary shall hold a valid certificate in First Aid and Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).
No recommendations for this finding
F8
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The Blue Ribbon Committee does not have a law enforcement representative as part of the committee.
No recommendations for this finding
F9
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Schools are vulnerable to disaster procedure problems since the Safety Plan has not been fully implemented or reviewed by all Law enforcement agencies.
No recommendations for this finding
F10
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Only one school administrator has a valid First Aid and CPR certificate. No school secretaries hold a valid First Aid and CPR certificate.
No recommendations for this finding
F11
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Not all Disaster procedure drills have been practiced as outlined in the Comprehensive School Safety Plan Section 11, Appendices A – IIC. 30
No recommendations for this finding