After the Final Bell: Who Is Responsible When School Stays Open?
The school day has ended, but the building is still active.
Teams are practicing. Clubs are meeting. Students are rehearsing, receiving tutoring, attending dances, and participating in community events.
Then something changes.
The power goes out. Severe weather approaches. A student becomes ill. An exterior door is found open.
The main office is closed. The nurse has left. Administrators may be off campus.
Who is in charge?
In this episode of Safer Ed, we examine the safety gap that can emerge when students remain at school after the regular support structure has gone home. The conversation…
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