Section 92-10-011 - School Environment011.01Quality Indicator: The school facilities and the general environment are safe, orderly, and supportive of quality learning for all students. A positive atmosphere for learning supports and reflects the work of students.AQuESTT Tenet: All students experience success through a continuous improvement process that builds student, parent/guardian/family and community engagement in order to enhance educational experiences and opportunities for all students.
011.01A Each school system maintains safe, healthful, and sanitary conditions within the school building(s) and on the school grounds and meets fire, safety, and health codes.011.01B Each school system has a safety and security plan for the schools in the system. The plan addresses the safety and security of students, staff, and visitors. The plan is approved by the local governing body.011.01C Each school system has a school safety and security committee which includes representatives of faculty, parents, and the community. The committee meets at least annually to prepare and/or review safety and security plans and procedures, including emergency plans and procedures.011.01D The school system's safety and security plan(s) are reviewed annually by one or more persons not on the school system safety committee and not an employee of the school system. This review will include a visit to school buildings to analyze plans, policies, procedures, and practices and provide recommendations. Any recommendations made as a result of the analysis are forwarded to the head administrator and to the school safety and security committee to be considered in making revisions to the plan.011.01E Each school system has a seclusion and restraints policy approved by the governing body.011.01F Each school system must develop and adopt a policy concerning bullying prevention and education for all students. The school system must review the policy annually.011.01G Pursuant to subsection (2) of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 79-2,141, each public school district must develop and adopt a specific policy to address incidents of dating violence involving students at school. This policy must include a statement that dating violence will not be tolerated.92 Neb. Admin. Code, ch. 10, § 011
Amended effective 6/2/2024