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Sample School Polling Location Safety Checklist

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To maintain safety and security, the school staff tasked with coordinating the polling location should consider the following suggested safety measures. Please add any location-specific information applicable to your school. 

Schools must be safe havens for teaching and learning, free from crime and violence. The NYS Center for School Safety, a contractor for the New York State Education Department's Office of Student Support Services, provides professional development and technical assistance to school and district administrators, staff, students, parents, community members and Boards of Cooperative Education.

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New York State Education Department
Culturally Responsive-Sustaining Education Framework
The CR-S framework helps educators create student-centered learning environments

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Guide for Suicide Prevention for School Personnel

Companion Guide to the New York State Office of Mental Health’s A Guide for Suicide Prevention in New York Schools from NYSED
2022

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Workplace Violence Prevention Law
Memo from the NYS Education Department and NYS Department of Labor (attached) and link to Employer Training video

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