The Board of Education recognizes that in providing the educational program for the children of this District, it assumes the responsibility for the safety of students and District employees while they are on and in the facilities provided in furtherance of that program.

The Board shall provide, publish, and post guidelines for safety and the prevention of accidents, instruct students in safety and accident prevention, provide protective devices where they are required for the safety of students and employees, and provide suitable and safe equipment where such equipment is necessary for the conduct of the educational program and the operation of the schools.

The Superintendent shall prepare guidelines governing school safety and the prevention of accidents and fire.