Cheney school board updates policies

First readings of proposed school board policy updates were the main topics in an otherwise light agenda for the Cheney School Board at its Oct. 8 meeting.

An update of policy 3415 regarding “Accommodating Students with Diabetes” consisted mostly of language changes. The only exception was addition of a paragraph requiring the school to provide a description of the student’s school schedule to their parents or health care providers to “facilitate the timing of monitoring, treatment and food consumption.”

“We’ve been doing that as part of our plans but now it’s in our policy,” Student Support S...