Board of Education Policies
Board of Education
Policy Guide
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
Governance
2.10 School District Governance
2.20 Powers and Duties of the School Board: Indemnification
2:20E Exhibit Waiver and Modification Request Resource Guide
Board Member
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 School Board - Filling Vacancies
2.70E Exhibit - Checklist for Filling Board Vacancies by Appointment
2.80 Board Member Oath and Conduct
2.80E Exhibit - Board Member Code of Conduct
2.100 Board Member Conflict of Interest
2.110 Qualifications, Term, and Duties of Board Officers
2.120 Board Member Development
2.125 Board Member Compensation; Expenses
2.125E1 Exhibit - Board Member Expense Reimbursement Form
2.125E2 Exhibit - Board Member Estimated Expense Approval Form
2.130 Board-Superintendent Relationship
2.140 Communications To and From the Board
2:150 AP Administrative Procedure - Superintendent Committees
2.170 Procurement of Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Services
2.170AP Qualification Based Selection
Board Meetings
2.190 Mailing Lists For Receiving Board Material
2.200 Types of School Board Meetings
2.200AP Administrative Procedure -Types of School Board Meetings
2:200 E2 Exhibit - Motion to Adjourn to Closed Meeting
2.210 Organizational School Board Meeting
2.220 School Board Meeting Procedure
2.220 E1 Exhibit Board Treatment of Closed Meeting Verbatim Recordings and Minutes
2.220 E2 Exhibit Motion to Adjourn to Closed Meeting
2:220 E3, Exhibit - Closed Meeting Minutes
2:220 E6 Exhibit Log of Closed Meeting Minutes
2.220 E7 Exhibit Access to Closed Meeting Minutes and Verbatim Recordings
2.220 E8 Exhibit School Board Records Maintenance Requirements and FAQs
2.230 Public Participation at School Board Meetings and Petitions to the Board
Board Policy
2.240 Board Policy Development
2.240E1-3 Exhibit-PRESS Issue Updates
Board Records
2.250 Access to District's Public Records
2.250AP1 Administrative Procedure - Access to and Copying of District's Public Records
2.250E1 Exhibit - Written Request for District Records
2.250E2 Exhibit - Immediately Available District Records and Web-Posted Reports and Records
2.250E3 Exhibit - Recurrent Requestor Information
2.260 Uniform Grievance Procedure
2:265 Title IX Sexual Harassment Grievance Procedure
2:265 AP1 Administrative Procedure – Title IX Sexual Harassment Response
2:265 AP2 Administrative Procedure – Formal Title IX Sexual Harassment Complaint Grievance Process
2:265 E Title IX Sexual Harassment Glossary of Terms
SECTION 3 SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION
3:40E Exhibit Checklist for the Superintendent Employment Contract Negotiation Process
3.50 Administrative Personnel Other Than the Superintendent
3.60 Administrative Responsibility of the Building Principal
3.70 & 3.70 AP Succession of Authority
SECTION 4 OPERATIONAL SERVICES
4.10 Fiscal and Business Management
4.15AP1 Administrative Procedure - Protecting the Privacy of Social Security Numbers
4.15E1 Exhibit - Letter to Employees Regarding protecting the privacy of ssn
4.15E2 Exhibit - Statement of purpose for collecting ssn
4.45 Insufficient Fund Checks and Debt Recovery
4.45AP Administrative Procedure - Insufficient Fund Checks
4.55 Use of Credit and Procurement Cards
4.55AP Administrative Procedure - Controls for the Use of District Credit and Procurement Cards
4.55E Exhibit - Cardholder's Requirements for Using District Credit Cards
4.60AP1 Administrative Procedure - Purchases
4.60 AP3 Administrative Procedure Criminal History Records Check of Contractor Employees
4:60 AP4 Administrative Procedure - Federal and State Award Procurement Procedures
44:60 AP4 E1 Exhibit - Internal Procedures for Procurement Transactions
4.61 Equal Employment Opportunity
4.70AP Administrative Procedure -Resource Conservation
4:80 AP3 Administrative Procedure - Inventory Management for Federal and State Awards
4.90AP Administrative Procedure - Student Activity Fund Management
4.100AP Administrative Procedure - Staff Insurance Program-Group Health Continuation Coverage
4.120AP Administrative Procedures - Food Services
4.130 Free and Reduced Price Food Services
4.140AP Administrative Procedure - Fines, Fees, and Charges - Waiver of Student Fees
4.140E1 Exhibit - Application For Fee Waiver
4.140E2 Exhibit - Response to Fee Waiver Application
4:140E3 Exhibit-Response to Application for Fee Waiver, Appeal, and Response to Appeal
4:140E4 - Exhibit Resolution to Increase Driver Education Fees
4.150 Facility Management and Building Programs
4.160 Environmental Quality of Buildings and Grounds
4.160AP Administrative Procedure - Hazardous and Infectious Materials
4.165 Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors
4.170AP1 Administrative Procedure - Comprehensive Safety and Crisis Program
4:170 AP1 E1 Exhibit - Accident or Injury Form
4:170 AP1 E2 Exhibit - Memo to Staff Members Regarding Contacts by Media About a Crisis
4.170AP2 Administrative Procedure - Criminal Offender Notification Laws
4.170AP3 Administrative Procedure - Criminal Offender Notification Laws
4:170 AP4 Administrative Procedure - National Terrorism Adivsory System
4.170 AP5 Administrative Procedure Unsafe School Choice Option
4.170 AP8 Administrative Procedure Movable Soccer Goal Safety
4.170E1 Exhibit annual school safety review
4.170E7 Exhibit Annual School Safety Review
4.175 Convicted Child Sex Offender; Screening; Notifications
4:175AP1 Administrative Procedure - Criminal Offender Notification Laws; Screening
4:180 Pandemic Preparedness Management
4.190 Targeted School Violence Prevention Program
4:190AP1 Administrative Procedure - Targeted School Violence Prevention Program
4:190AP2 Administrative Procedure - Threat Assessment Team
SECTION 5 PERSONNEL
General Personnel
5.10 Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment
5.20 Workplace Harassment Prohibited
5:20E Exhibit - Resolution to Prohibit Sexual Harassment
5.20E1 Sexual Harassment Complaint Form
5.20E2 Response Form to Complaint Alleging Harassment
5.30 Hiring Process and Criteria
5:30AP1 Administrative Procedure - Interview Questions
5.30AP2 Administrative Procedure - Investigations
5.35 Compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act
5.40 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease
5.40AP Administrative Procedure - Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease
5.50 Drug- and Alcohol-Free Workplace; Tobacco and Cannabis Prohibition
5.60E1 Exhibit - Employee Expense Reimbursement Form
5.90 Abused and Neglected Child Reporting
5.100 Staff Development Program
5.110 Recognition for Service and Attendance
5:120 Employee Ethics; Code of Professional Conduct; and Conflict of Interest
5:120AP2 Administrative Procedure-Emploee Conduct Standards
5:120AP2E - Exhibit, Expecations and Guidelines for Employee-student Boundaries
5.125 Personal Technology and Social Media; Usage and Conduct
5:130 Responsibilities Concerning Internal Information
5.140 Solicitations By or From Staff
5.150AP Administrative Procedure-Personnel Records
5.160 Release of Credit Information
5.170AP1 Administrative Procedure - Copyright Compliance
5.175 Access to District Technology System
5.175AP Administrative Procedure - District Technology System Acceptable Use Guidelines
5.175E1 Exhibit - Authorization for District Technology System, including Electronic Network Access
5.180 Temporary Illness or Temporary Incapacity
5.185 Family and Medical Leave Act
5.185AP Administrative Procedures - Family and Medical Leave
Professional Personnel
5.200 Terms and Conditions of Employment and Dismissal
5.210 Resignations and Retirement
5.230 Maintaining Student Discipline
5.240AP Administrative Procedure - Suspensions Without Pay
5.250AP Administrative Procedure - School Visitation Leave
Educational Support Personnel
5.270 Employment At-will, Compensation, and Assignment
5.270E Exhibit - Notice of Employment
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
5.330 Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Leaves
SECTION 6 INSTRUCTION
Philosophy and Goals
6.10 Educational Philosophy and Objectives
Educational Calendar and Organization
6.20 School Year Calendar and Day
6:20 AP Administrative Procedure – Remote and/or Blended Remote Learning Day Plan(s)
6.30 Organization of Instruction
Curriculum
6.40AP Administrative Procedure - Curriculum Development
6.60AP Comprehensive Health Education Program
6.65 Student Social and Emotional Development
6.80 Teaching About Controversial Issues
6.100 Experiments Upon or Dissection of Animals
Special Programs
6.120 Education of Children with Disabilities
6:120AP1 E2-Exhibit - Special Education Required Notice and Consent Forms
6.120AP2 Administrative Procedure - Access to Classrooms and Personnel
6:120 AP3 Administrative Procedure- Service Animals
6:120 AP3 E1 Exhibit - Guidelines for Service Animals in School Facilities
6.120ap4 Care of Students with Diabetes
6.135 Accelerated Placement Program
6.135 Administrative Procedure - Accelerated Placement Program Procedures
6.140 Education of Homeless Children
6.140AP Administrative Procedure - Education of Homeless Children
6.150 Home and Hospital Instruction
6.180 Extended Instructional Programs
6.185 Remote Educational Program
6.190 Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities
6.190AP Administrative Procedure - Eligibility for Participation in Extracurricular Activities
Instructional Resources
6.200 Instructional Arrangements
6.220 Instructional Materials Selection and Adoption
6.235 Access to District Technology System
6.235AP Administrative Procedure - District Technology System, Acceptable Use Guidelines
6.235 AP1 E1 Exhibit -Student Authorization for Access to the District's Electronic Networks
6.250 Community Resource Persons and Volunteers
6.250AP Administrative Procedure - Securing and Screening Volunteers
6.250AP2 Administrative Procedure - Volunteer Coaches
6.250E Exhibit -Resource Person and Volunteer Information Form and Waiver of Liability
6.255 Assemblies and Ceremonies
6.260 Complaints About Curriculum, Instructional Materials, and Programs
6:260 AP, E - Exhibit Curriculum Objection Form
Achievement
6.280AP - Administrative Procedure - Evaluating and Reporting Student Achievement
6:300E2 Exhibit - State Law Graduation Requirements
6:300 E3 Exhibit - Form for Exemption from Financial Aid Application Completion
6.310 High School Credit for non-district experiences; course substitutions; re-entering students
6.310E Exhibit - Class Substitution Request
6.315 High School Credit for students in grade 7 or 8
6.320 High School Credit For Proficiency
6.340 Student Testing and Assessment Program
SECTION 7 STUDENTS
Equity
7.10 Equal Educational Opportunities
7.15 Student and Family Privacy Rights
7.20 Harassment of Students Prohibited
7.20AP Administrative Procedure - Harassment of Students Prohibited
Assignment and Admission
7.30 Student Assignment and Intra-District Transfer
7.40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and home-Schooled Students
7.50 School Admissions and Student Transfers To and From Non-District Schools
7.50E Exhibit - Student Transfer Form
7.60AP1 Administrative Procedure - Challenging a Student's Residence Status
7.60AP2 Administrative Procedure - Establishing student residency
7.60E1 Exhibit - Letter of Resident from Landlord in Lieu of Lease
7.60E3 Exhibit - Evidence of Non-Parent's Custody, Control and Responsibility of a Student
Attendance
7.80 Release Time For Religious Instruction/Observance
7.90 Release During School Hours
7.100 Health, Eye and Dental Examinations; and Exclusion of Students
7.120 Special Education Evaluation
Rights and Responsibilities
7.130 Student Rights and Responsibilities
7.150 Agency and Police Interrogation
7.180 Preventing of and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
7.185 Teen Dating Violence Prohibited
7.190AP1 Administrative Procedure - Student Handbook - Hazing Prohibited
7.190 AP2 Student Handbook - Gang Activity Prohibited
7.190AP4 Administrative Procedure -Use of Isolated Time Out and Physical Restraint
7.190AP5 Administrative Procedure - Student Handbook, Electronic Devices
7.190 AP7 Administrative Procedure - Student Discipline Guidelines
7.190E1 Exhibit - Aggressive Behavior Reporting Letter and Form
7.220AP Administrative Procedure Electronic Recordings on School Buses
7.230 Misconduct By Students With Disabilities
7.240 Conduct Code For Participants in Extracurricular Activities
7.240-AP1 Administrative Procedure Code of Conduct for Extracurricular Activities
Welfare Services
7.250 Student Support Services
7.250AP1 Administrative Procedure -Measures to Control the Spread of Head Lice at School
7.260 Exemption from Physical Education
7.270 Administering Medicines To Students
7.270AP1 Administrative Procedure - Dispensing Medication
7.270E1 School Medication Authorization Form
7.270E2 School Non-Prescription Medication Authorization Form
7.275 Orders to Forgo Life-Sustaining Treatment
7.275R Administrative Procedure - Do Not Resuscitate Orders
7.280 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease
7.285 Anaphylaxis Prevention Response and Management Program
7:285AP - Administrative Procedure - Anaphylaxis Prevention, Response, and Management Program
7.290 Suicide and Depression awareness and prevention
Activities
7.300 Extracurricular Athletics
7.305 Student Athlete Concussions and head injuries
7.305AP Administrative Procedure Program for Managing Student Athlete Concussions and Head Injuries
7.310 Restrictions on Publications; Elementary Schools
7.310AP Administrative Procedure Guidelines for Student Distribution of Non-School Sponsored Publications, Elementary
7.315 Restrictions on Publications; High Schools
7.320 Solicitations by Outside Organizations
7.325 Student Fund Raising Activities
7.330 Student Use of Buildings - Equal Access
7.330E Exhibit Request form for noncurricular student groups to use school facilities
Records
7.340AP Administrative Procedure -Student Records
7.340AP1 Administrative Procedure, school student records
7.340 AP1 E2 Exhibit - Using a Photograph or Video Recording of a Student
7.340 AP2 Administrative Procedure - Storage and Destruction of School Student Records
7.340 AP2, E1 Exhibit - Letter Containing Schedule for Destruction of School Student Records
7.340E3 Exhibit - Using a Photograph or Videotape of a Student
7:345 Use of Educational Technologies; Student Data Privacy and Security
7.350 Access To Student Records
7.370 Student Record Challenges
SECTION 8 SCHOOL/COMMUNITY RELATIONS
8.00 School-Community Relations Goals
8.20 Community Use of School Facilities
8.20AP Administrative Procedure - Community Use of School Facilities and School Equipment
8.20E Application for Community Use of Facility
8.25 Advertising and Distributing Materials in Schools Provided by Non-School Related Entities
8.30AP Administrative Procedure - Definition of Child Sex Offender
8.40 Spectator Conduct and Sportsmanship For Athletic and Extracurricular Events
8.60 Exclusive Bargaining Representative Agent
8.70 Accommodating Individuals With Disabilities
8.80 Public Gifts to the District
8.95AP Administrative Procedure - Parental Involvement
8.95E2 Exhibit Verification of school visitation
8.100 Relations With Other Organizations and Agencies
