School Safety Committee (SSC)

This safety committee is a group that aids and advises both management and employees on matters of safety and health pertaining to school operations. In addition, it performs essential monitoring, educational, investigative, and evaluative tasks.
The committee shall:

• Make recommendations to those it advises on policies and strategies to improve school safety and student well-being;
• Identify emerging issues and best practices for consideration and implementation, particularly as these relate to the integration of student well-being and school safety;
• Establish priorities for training, statewide data collection and other forms of support for students, schools, and school districts;
• Engage the public on school safety and student well-being; and
• Perform other duties as required by law.