BOARD POLICY MANUAL

SECTION 1 - SCHOOL DISTRICT ORGANIZATION

  • 1:10 School District Legal Status

  • 1:20 District Organization, Operations, and Cooperative Agreements

  • 1:30 School District Philosophy

SECTION 2 -BOARD OF EDUCATION

  • 2:10 School District Governance

  • 2:20 Powers and Duties of the Board of Education; Indemnification

  • 2:30 School District Elections

  • 2:40 Board Member Qualifications

  • 2:50 Board Member Term of Office

  • 2:60 Board Member Removal from Office

  • 2:70 Vacancies on the Board of Education - Filling Vacancies

  • 2:80 Board Member Oath and Conduct

  • 2:100 Board Member Conflict of Interest

  • 2:105 Ethics and Gift Ban

  • 2:110 Qualifications, Term, and Duties of Board Officers

  • 2:120 Board Member Development

  • 2:125 Board Member Compensation; Expenses

  • 2:130 Board-Superintendent Relationship

  • 2:140 Communications To and From the Board

  • 2:150 Committees

  • 2:160 Board Attorney

  • 2:170 Procurement of Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Services

  • 2:200 Types of Board of Education Meetings

  • 2:210 Organizational Board of Education Meeting

  • 2:220 Board of Education Meeting Procedure

  • 2:230 Public Participation at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions to the Board

  • 2:240 Board Policy Development

  • 2:250 Access to District Public Records

  • 2:260 Uniform Grievance Procedure

    2:265 Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure

SECTION 3 - GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

  • 3:10 Goals and Objectives

  • 3:30 Chain of Command

  • 3:40 Superintendent

  • 3:50 Administrative Personnel Other Than the Superintendent

  • 3:60 Administrative Responsibility of the Building Principal

  • 3:70 Succession of Authority

SECTION 4 - OPERATIONAL SERVICES

  • 4:10 Fiscal and Business Management

  • 4:15 Identity Protection

  • 4:30 Revenue and Investments

  • 4:40 Incurring Debt

  • 4:45 Insufficient Fund Checks and Debt Recovery

  • 4:50 Payment Procedures

  • 4:55 Use of Credit and Procurement Cards

  • 4:60 Purchases and Contracts

  • 4:70 Resource Conservation

  • 4:80 Accounting and Audits

  • 4:90 Activity Funds

  • 4:100 Insurance Management

  • 4:110 Transportation

  • 4:120 Food Services

  • 4:130 Free and Reduced-Price Food Services

  • 4:140 Waiver of Student Fees

  • 4:150 Facility Management and Building Programs

  • 4:160 Environmental Quality of Buildings and Grounds

  • 4:170 Safety

  • 4:172 Safety and Security Camera Acceptable Use Policy

  • 4:175 Convicted Child Sex Offender; Screening; Notifications

  • 4:180 Pandemic Preparedness

  • 4:190 Operational Services

SECTION 5 - PERSONNEL

General Personnel

  • 5:10 Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment

  • 5:20 Workplace Harassment Prohibited

  • 5:30 Hiring Process and Criteria

  • 5:35 Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act

  • 5:40 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease

  • 5:50 Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace

  • 5:60 Expenses

  • 5:70 Religious Holidays

  • 5:80 Court Duty

  • 5:90 Abused and Neglected Child Reporting

  • 5:100 Staff Development Program

  • 5:110 Recognition for Service

  • 5:120 Employee Ethics; Conduct; and Conflict of Interest

  • 5:125 Personal Technology and Social Media; Usage and Conduct

  • 5:130 Responsibilities Concerning Internal Information

  • 5:140 Solicitations By or From Staff

  • 5:150 Personnel Records

  • 5:170 Copyright

  • 5:180 Temporary Illness or Temporary Incapacity

  • 5:185 Family and Medical Leave

Professional Personnel

  • 5:190 Teacher Qualifications

  • 5:200 Terms and Conditions of Employment and Dismissal

  • 5:210 Resignations

  • 5:220 Substitute Teachers

  • 5:230 Maintaining Student Discipline

  • 5:240 Suspension

  • 5:250 Leaves of Absence

  • 5:260 Student Teachers

Educational Support Personnel

  • 5:270 Employment At-Will, Compensation, and Assignment

  • 5:280 Duties and Qualifications

  • 5:285 Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus and Commercial Vehicle Drivers

  • 5:290 Employment Termination and Suspensions

  • 5:300 Schedules and Employment Year

  • 5:310 Compensatory Time-Off

  • 5:320 Evaluation

  • 5:330 Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Leaves

SECTION 6 - INSTRUCTION

  • 6:10 Educational Philosophy and Objectives

  • 6:15 School Accountability

  • 6:20 School Year Calendar and Day

  • 6:30 Organization of Instruction

  • 6:40 Curriculum Development

  • 6:50 School Wellness

  • 6:60 Curriculum Content

  • 6:65 Student Social and Emotional Development

  • 6:70 Teaching About Religions

  • 6:80 Teaching About Controversial Issues

  • 6:100 Using Animals in the Educational Program

  • 6:110 Programs for Students At Risk of Academic Failure and/or Dropping Out of School and Graduation Incentives Program

  • 6:120 Education of Children with Disabilities

  • 6:130 Program for the Gifted

  • 6:135 Accelerated Placement Program

  • 6:140 Education of Homeless Children

  • 6:145 Migrant Students

  • 6:150 Home and Hospital Instruction

  • 6:160 English Learners

  • 6:170 Title I Programs

  • 6:180 Extended Instructional Programs

  • 6:185 Remote Educational Program

  • 6:190 Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities

  • 6:210 Instructional Materials

  • 6:220 Bring Your Own Technology (BYOT) Program; Responsible Use and Conduct

  • 6:230 Library Media Program

  • 6:235 Access to Electronic Networks

  • 6:240 Field Trips and Recreational Class Trips

  • 6:250 Community Resource Persons and Volunteers

  • 6:255 Assemblies and Ceremonies

  • 6:260 Complaints About Curriculum, Instructional Materials, and Programs

  • 6:270 Guidance and Counseling Program

  • 6:280 Grading and Promotion

  • 6:290 Homework

  • 6:300 Graduation Requirements

  • 6:310 High School Credit for Non-District Experiences; Course Substitutions; Re-Entering Students

  • 6:315 High School Credit for Students in Grade 7 or 8

  • 6:320 High School Credit for Proficiency

  • 6:330 Achievement and Awards

  • 6:340 Student Testing and Assessment Program

SECTION 7 - STUDENTS

  • 7:10 Equal Educational Opportunities

  • 7:15 Student and Family Privacy Rights

  • 7:20 Harassment of Students Prohibited

  • 7:30 Student Assignment

  • 7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-Schooled Students

  • 7:50 School Admissions and Student Transfers To and From Non-District Schools

  • 7:60 Residence

  • 7:70 Attendance and Truancy

  • 7:80 Release Time for Religious Instruction/Observance

  • 7:90 Release During School Hours

  • 7:100 Health, Eye, and Dental Examinations; Immunizations; and Exclusion of Students

  • 7:130 Student Rights and Responsibilities

  • 7:140 Search and Seizure

  • 7:150 Agency and Police Interviews

  • 7:160 Student Appearance

  • 7:170 Vandalism

  • 7:180 Prevention of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment

  • 7:185 Dating Violence Prohibited

  • 7:190 Student Behavior

  • 7:200 Suspension Procedures

  • 7:210 Expulsion Procedures

  • 7:220 Bus Conduct

  • 7:230 Misconduct by Students with Disabilities

  • 7:240 Conduct Code for Participants in Extracurricular Activities

  • 7:250 Student Support Services

  • 7:260 Exemption from Physical Education

  • 7:270 Administering Medicines to Students

  • 7:275 Orders to Forgo Life-Sustaining Treatment

  • 7:280 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease

  • 7:285 Food Allergy Management Program

  • 7:290 Suicide and Depression Awareness and Prevention

  • 7:300 Extracurricular Athletics

  • 7:305 Student Athlete Concussions and Head Injuries

  • 7:310 Restrictions on Publications; Elementary School and Middle School

  • 7:315 Restrictions on Publications; High Schools

  • 7:325 Student Fundraising Activities

  • 7:340 Student Records

  • 7:345 Use of Educational Technologies; Student Data Privacy and Security

SECTION 8 - COMMUNITY RELATIONS

  • 8:10 Connection with the Community

  • 8:20 Community Use of School Facilities

  • 8:25 Advertising and Distributing Materials in Schools Provided by Non-School Related Entities

  • 8:30 Visitors to and Conduct on School Property

  • 8:70 Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities

  • 8:80 Gifts to the District

  • 8:90 Parent Organizations and Booster Clubs

  • 8:95 Parental Involvement

  • 8:100 Relations with Other Organizations and Agencies

  • 8:110 Public Suggestions and Concerns