Health & Safety
Tools to help your district communicate about procedural and operational changes related to health, safety and wellness.
Featured Health & Safety Resources
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Continuation of operations plans must be posted online
Ensure that your district’s continuation of operations plan is posted in compliance with state law
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Build parents’ awareness of school safety drills
Download Portfolio’s handout to help parents understand required safety drills.
MORE FROM THE Health & Safety CATEGORY
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Advisory: New lead testing requirements in effect
State water testing law has been amended for 2022-23, changing the time frame for testing and the action level for lead, among other changes.
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Advisory: New law requires schools offering tackle football programs to provide specific concussion information
State legislation requires school districts to make concussion-related materials available for parents and guardians. Learn about what and how to communicate this information.
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Speaking about student gender identity
To help administrators speak with parents, guardians and community members about this polarizing issue, the Capital Region BOCES School Communications Portfolio has developed an easy-to-digest FAQ.
