Recommendation R7
Standardize site safety and elopement policies (gate-lock logs, radio protocols, incident escalation), require post-incident IEP reviews, and ensure immediate parental notification.
Jury report: Colusa County Civil Grand Jury Special Education Investigation Report · PDF page 20
Permanent linkOfficial response
Colusa County Superintendent of Schools and Assistant Superintendent of Special Education/SELPA
Agency says implementedClaims implemented through IEP safety plans, routine site/radio/escalation review, prompt notice and IEP reconvening when necessary after significant incidents.
Read official response · PDF page 13Records an implemented claim, with a gap between the jury’s post-incident review/immediate-notice wording and the agency’s significant-incident/as-necessary qualification. No plans, logs or notifications are attached.
This review evaluates the response document. Implementation claims have not been independently verified.