The safety and well-being of our staff and customers are of the utmost importance to our team. We have outlined the health and safety protocols we have implemented in response to COVID-19.

 

1. All participants are required to bring face coverings that cover the mouth and nose and wear them when entering the building and when moving through all common areas such as hallways, breakrooms and restrooms. Participants are asked to maintain a safe distance from others at all times.
2. Prior to entering ESC Region 12, participants must complete this Self-Screening Health Form.
3. When participants arrive for their session we ask that they have their temperature checked first at our temperature scanning station.
4. Participants will be seated 6 feet apart within the training room to adhere to social distancing guidelines.
5. Presenters will wear a face covering while greeting participants but may remove it once everyone is seated, and the session begins. When assisting participants, the presenter will wear a face covering.
6. Greeters will sign participants in before they enter the meeting room.
7. Hand sanitizer will be readily available in meeting rooms and throughout the center.
8. The meeting room doors will be kept open to minimize the touching of door handles.
9. Our cleaning crew will be cleaning common areas throughout the day.
10. Coffee stations, microwaves, refrigerators, water bottle filler stations and vending machines are available. It is ok to bring outside food in for personal lunches.

 

It is important that you do not come to ESC Region 12 if you:

1. Have been diagnosed with COVID-19 or been in close personal contact with someone with a confirmed diagnosis
2. Have had any flu-like symptoms in the last fourteen (14) days, including fever(100.4), chills, cough, sore throat, shortness of breath, muscle pain, headache, loss of taste or smell, diarrhea
3. Are actively under fourteen (14) days' home quarantine or centralized observation demanded by government and healthcare authorities

By attending a session at ESC Region 12, you acknowledge that you meet the above health requirements and will follow the health and safety guidelines established by ESC Region 12.

ESC Region 12 respects the privacy of our online visitors and will post any changes to this policy here. By using the ESC Region 12 website, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in the current policy. Under some circumstances, ESC Region 12 may be compelled to disclose such information in accordance with the Texas Public Information Act or other legal or administrative requirements.

 

ESC Region 12 does not collect personal information about website visitors unless you choose to provide that information to us as part of an inquiry, request or order.

 

Should you provide such information, you are giving ESC Region 12 permission to use that information to complete your inquiry, request or order. ESC Region 12 does not sell personal information to outside parties. ESC Region 12 will not release e-mail addresses that you provide to us to outside parties except as may be required by the Texas Public information Act or as may be required by law to protect ESC Region 12’s legal rights.

 

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The Education Service Center Region 12 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or genetic information in its programs, activities, or hiring practices. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Inquiries regarding the Title IX policies should be directed to the Office of Human Resources at ESC Region 12, 2101 W. Loop 340, Waco, TX 76712 or (254) 297-1212.

Education Service Center Region 12's board policy manual can be navigated online. This manual contains policies governing the operation of this Education Service Center (ESC). The policies are included because (1) they are required by law or by the Texas Education Agency, (2) they are recommended by the Texas Association of School Boards as essential to effective ESC governance and management, or (3) the Board of Directors wishes to make a statement in a particular policy area. The manual takes its form and includes selected content from the TASB Policy Reference Manual for Education Service Centers.

 

Designed as a resource for ESC officials in analyzing the requirements of and options provided by law, the reference manual is the result of collaboration between TASB Policy and Legal Services.

 

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