Aug 18, 2010 by Lee Gaby
The Institute’s outlook for FY11 is driven by two themes, Resilient Education and Boundary Spanning. Projects and activities are planned for increased visibility at 20 conferences during the year. The Executive Director can provide a copy of the report titled, “Connecting the Four Corners of the Country,” the newly created Service Matrix, and an introductory paper about the Continuous Improvement Mod...
Jul 20, 2010 by Lee Gaby
A Denver Public Schools-produced safety video has won an Emmy Award. The video “Getting to School Safely,” was up against PBS-produced and 7News-produced videos in the Informational/Instructional Program/Special category. Click here to watch the English version of “Getting to School Safely,” narrated by 7News anchor Anne Trujillo. The video is produced by DPS’s Risk Management. In additi...
Jun 10, 2010 by Lee Gaby
The annual conference of the Florida Educational Risk Managers Association meets June 15-18 in Sarasota, FL. The sessions for this year’s event cover all aspects of risk management with special emphasis on employee benefits and wellness. Speakers for the event represent several leading national organizations, as well as, industry leaders from within Florida. For more information about the program and FERMA go ...
May 6, 2010 by Lee Gaby
Webinar on May 19, 2010 2P-3P Creating an Environment Where Everyone Can Learn: Addressing Bullying and Harassment in Our Schools Kids can’t learn if they don’t feel safe and secure. Period. It’s that simple. In this unprecedented outreach to the school transportation industry, Assistant Deputy Secretary of Education Kevin Jennings, who heads the federal Office of Safe and Drug Free Schools, will explain the importan...
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Apr 28, 2010 by Lee Gaby
The annual meeting of the Florida School Boards Insurance Trust gets underway on Wednesday, April 28. District representatives from across the state will review the progress of their programs for financing and controlling losses. Plans for renewal of the Trust on July 1 will be presented and discussed.