New law restricts communication among students, teachers

SB 181 goes into effect June 27, limiting teacher-student communication

Beginning Friday, June 27, there will be new standards in place for teacher-student communication in Kentucky.Senate Bill 181, going into effect that day, puts a major emphasis on improving school safety."I filed this bill last year, and this year as well...it didn't get a lot of attention last year," Lindsey Tichenor, Kentucky Senator from District 6, said.The bill mandates that all electronic communication between school staff, coaches, volunt…

Laurel School Board discusses new policies, procedures

In a month’s time, a new policy requiring traceable communications between students and school staff will be in effect.

New law restricts communication among students, teachers

This coming school year, teachers in Kentucky’s public schools can only communicate through students via a trackable program or application.