School Board of Palm Beach County

RULE TITLE: Blood Glucose Monitoring.

RULE NUMBER: Policy 5.3212.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Annual training requirements regarding diabetes and other Section 504 issues.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To amend the Policy to include a requirement that principals and 504 designees receive annual training on Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, including (but not limited to) diabetes.

SPECIFIC RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: §§ 1001.41(2); 1006.062, Fla. Stat.

LAWS IMPLEMENTED: §§ 1001.42(6)(a); 1006.062, Fla. Stat.

CONTACT PERSON: Debra Neeson, 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, FL 33406.

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT of the Proposed Policy Development may be obtained, by July 26, without cost from the District's web site at www.SchoolBoardPolicies.com/revisions.htm.

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE: Development of the proposed rule is anticipated to be considered at the School Board's Special Meeting on Policies on August 2, 2004, anticipated to begin at 2:15 p.m. in the Board Chambers at 3300 Forest Hill Blvd., West Palm Beach, Fla. AGENDA: A copy of the agenda will be available by July 26 on the District’s Web site. Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in these meetings is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop by contacting the Board clerk at 434-8139. This meeting is open to the public.