New York A08726 mandates public schools to implement seizure action plans for students with seizure disorders and provide seizure awareness training.

New York A08726 requires public schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers for students diagnosed with seizure disorders. These plans must be kept on file by the school nurse or school administrator, distributed to relevant staff, and provided to the school board. Schools must also provide seizure awareness training to employees, including building principals, guidance counselors, and teachers, on recognizing signs and symptoms of a seizure and appropriate response steps.

New York A08726 mandates public schools to implement seizure action plans for students with seizure disorders and provide seizure awareness training.

New York A08726 requires public schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers for students diagnosed with seizure disorders. These plans must be kept on file by the school nurse or school administrator, distributed to relevant staff, and provided to the school board. Schools must also provide seizure awareness training to employees, including building principals, guidance counselors, and teachers, on recognizing signs and symptoms of a seizure and appropriate response steps.