Policies And Procedures
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Series 100 – Board Operations
- 110 – School District Mission
- 111 – School District Goals
- 112 – Nondiscrimination Policy Statement
- 113 – Nondiscrimination In District Programs, Activities, And Operations
- 120 – School District Legal Status
- 130 – School Board Legal Status
- 131 – School Board Elections
- 132 – Resignations From The Board
- 132.1 – Removal From Office
- 133 – Filling Board Vacancies
- 141 – Board Officers
- 141.Rule – Board Officer Election Procedures
- 142 – District Legal Counsel
- 143 – Consultants to The Board
- 144 – Appointment of Board Member Representatives
- 150 – Board Governance
- 151 – Board Policy Adoption Review
- 151.1 – Policy Review
- 151.2 – Administration In The Absence of Board Policy
- 151.5 – Approval of Handbooks
- 151.6 – Review of School Standards
- 161 – Board Member Authority
- 161.Rule – Board Member Access to Information Rule
- 162 – New Member Orientation
- 163 – Board Member Development Activities
- 163.1 – School Board Associations
- 164 – Board Member Compensation and Expenses
- 165 – Code of Ethics for School Board Members
- 165.1 – School Board Members Conflict of Interest
- 166 – Board Member Electronic Communications
- 166.Rule – Board Member Use of Electronic Mail
- 170 – School Board Meetings
- 171 – Regular Board Meetings
- 171.1 – Public Notification of Board Meetings And Other Governmental Bodies of the School District
- 171.2 – Agenda Preparation and Dissemination
- 172 – Special Board Meetings
- 173 – Closed Session
- 181 – Rules of Order
- 181.Rule – Basic Procedures for Board Meetings
- 182 – Quorum
- 183 – Voting at School Board Meetings
- 184 – Board Minutes
- 185 – Board Committees
- 186 – Ad Hoc Committees Created By The Board
- 187 – Public Participation in Meetings
- 187.Rule – Public Participation at Board and Committee Meetings
- 188 – Board Members Participating in Meetings Remotely
- 189 – Virtual Board Meetings in Emergency Situations
- 190 – Recognition For Accomplishment
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Series 200 – Administration
- 210 – Administrative Goals and Objectives
- 220 – District Administrator
- 221 – Qualifications and Duties of District Admministrator
- 222 – Recruitment of the District Administrator
- 223 – Administrator Professional Development Opportunities
- 224 – Board/District Administrator Relations
- 225 – Evaluation of Administrators
- 225.1 – Evaluation Of Administrative Staff
- 230 – Management Team
- 231.1 – Qualifications and Duties of Elementary School Principal
- 231.2 – Qualification and Duties of Middle School/High School Principal
- 231.3 – Director of Curriculum
- 253 – Policy Implementation
- 253.1 – Administrative Regulations
- 253.2 – Dissemination of Administrative Rules
- 260 – Temporary Administrative Arrangements
- 260.1 – Temporary Administrative Arrangements
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Series 300 – Instruction
- 300 – Index
- 310 – Instructional Goals
- 311 – Professional Latitude and Teacher Creativity
- 312 – Character Education
- 321 – Annual School Calendar and School Hours
- 322 – School Day
- 330 – Curriculum Development Improvement
- 331 – Required Curriculum Plans
- 331.1 – Parent Rights/Survey Opt–Outs
- 333 – Parent Rights In Relation To District Programs/Activities And Student Privacy
- 334 – Curriculum/Instructional Program Evaluation
- 340 – Curriculum Design
- 341.1 – Reading And Math Curriculum Goals
- 341.2 – Education For Employment
- 341.3 – Health Education
- 341.5 – School Supervised Work Study
- 342.1 – Programs For Students With Disabilities
- 342.2 – Homebound Instruction
- 342.3 – District Gifted and Talented/Enrichment Programs
- 342.4 – Children At Risk
- 342.5 – Title I Programming
- 342.7 – Services For English Language Learners
- 342.7.Rule – Procedures For Testing and Assisting English Language Learners
- 342.8 – Section 504 Plans and Services For Students With Disabilities
- 342.9 – Early Childhood Programs
- 343 – Grouping for Instruction
- 343.2 – Class Size
- 343.3 – Independent Study
- 343.5 – Student Schedules
- 343.7 – Virtual Education
- 345.1 – Student Grading
- 345.11 – High School Class Rank
- 345.2 – Student Progress Reporting
- 345.3 – Homework
- 345.4 – Promotion and Retention of Students
- 345.6 – Graduation Requirements
- 345.61 – Early Graduation
- 345.61.Rule – Early Graduation Procedures
- 345.62 – Graduation Exercises
- 345.7 – Class Credit
- 346 – Student Assessments
- 347 – Student Records
- 351 – Summer Program
- 352 – Field Trips and Excursions
- 352.1 – Overnight and Foreign Trips
- 353 – Community Resources
- 353.1 – School Volunteers
- 354 – Exchange Program Opportunities For District Students
- 355 – Service Learning
- 360 – Instructional Resources and Services
- 361 – Selection and Adoption Of Instructional Materials
- 361.1 – Selection and Adoption of Library Materials
- 361.2 – Use Of Copyrighted Materials
- 362 – Library Media Center
- 362.1 – Interlibrary Loan Of Materials
- 363 – Access/Use Of Instructional Technology
- 363.2 – Internet Safety And Responsible Use
- 363.3 – Technology For Students With Special Needs/Assistive Technology
- 363.4 – District Web Page Social Media
- 364 – Counseling Services
- 365 – Response to Intervention
- 370 – Extracurricular Activities and Programs
- 371 – Student Organizations
- 372 – Student Publications
- 374 – Student Fundraising Activities
- 377 – Interscholastic Athletics
- 379 – Participation/Recognition for Co–Curricular Activities
- 381 – Teaching About Controversial Issues
- 381.1 – Teaching About Religion
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Series 400 – Students
- 411 – Equal Educational Opportunities
- 411.1 – Student Sexual Harassment
- 411.1.Rule – Student Sexual Harassment Guidelines
- 411.2 – Bullying
- 411.Exhibit – Complaint Form
- 411.Exhibit – Complaint With Principal Designee
- 411.Exhibit – Discrimination Complaint Form
- 411.Rule – Discrimination Complaint Procedures
- 412 – School Census
- 412.1 – Students
- 420 – School Admissions
- 420.Rule – Admission of Transfer Students
- 421 – Admission to Kindergarten
- 421.1 – First Grade Admission
- 422 – Admission of Non–Resident Students Other Than Open Enrollment Students
- 422.1 – Admission of Foreign Exchange Students
- 422.1 – Guidelines for the Admission of Foreign Exchange Students
- 423 – Full Time Open Enrollment
- 424 – Shared Services
- 431 – Compulsory Student Attendance
- 431.Rule – Student Attendance Guidelines
- 433 – Student Transfers and Withdrawals
- 434.1 – Released Time
- 436 – Closed Campus Policy
- 443 – Student Conduct
- 443.11 – Masks and Face Coverings (REPEALED)
- 443.2 – Student Conduct and Student Transportation
- 443.3 – Student Alcohol/Drug Use
- 443.6 – Student Use of Beepers
- 443.7 – Responsible Use And Internet Safety Policy
- 443.Exhibit – Code of Classroom Conduct
- 444 – Married Students
- 445 – Student Interviews by Non–School Personnel
- 446 – Student Search and Seizure
- 447 – Student Discipline
- 447.1 – Use of Physical Force By Staff
- 447.11 – Rule – Procedures For Using Seclusion And Physical Restraint Interventions
- 447.11 – Use Of Seclusion And Physical Restraint
- 447.2 – Detentions
- 447.3 – Student Suspension
- 447.4 – Student Expulsion
- 447.4 – Student Expulsion
- 447.4–Exhibit.3 – Notice of Pupil Expulsion Hearing
- 447.4.Exhibit.1 – Expulsion
- 447.4.Exhibit.2 – Pupil Expulsion Outline of Procedures and Rights
- 451 – Student Aid Programs
- 453.1 – Emergency Nursing Services
- 453.3 – Communicable Diseases
- 453.3–Rule – Communicable Disease Guidelines
- 453.4 – Administering Medication to Students
- 453.4–Rule – Guidelines for Administering Medication to Students
- 453.45 – Use of Narcan
- 454 – Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting
- 455.1 – Safety Patrol
- 456 – Suicide Prevention and Intervention
- 457 – Student Wellness
- 457.Rule – Student Wellness Guidelines
- 458 – Education for Homeless Children and Youth
- 460 – Student Scholarships
- 461–Rule – Academic Excellence Scholarship Tie–Breaking Procedures
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Series 500 – Personnel
- 500 – Table of Contents
- 501 – Personnel Policy Goals
- 511 – Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Exhibit 1
- 511 – Equal Employment Opportunity
- 511 – Rule – Discrimination and Harrassment Complaint Procedures
- 512 – Employee Harassment and Bullying
- 521 – Staff Involvement in Decision–Making
- 522 – Staff Conduct
- 522.1 – Alcohol and Drug–Free Workplace
- 522.2 – Tobacco Use by Staff on School Premises
- 522.3 – Staff Misconduct Reporting
- 522.4 – Staff Ethics Conflicts of Interest
- 522.5 – Staff Involvement in Political Activities
- 522.7 – Staff Use of Technology and Communication Resources
- 522.7–Rule – Rules for Staff Use of Internet and Electronic Media
- 522.71 – Staff Use of Social Media
- 522.8 – Staff Dress and Appearance
- 523.1 – Staff Physical Exams
- 523.11 – Employee Alcohol and Drug Testing
- 523.12 – Drug and Alcohol Use by Bus Drivers
- 523.12–Rule – Drug and Alcohol Testing Guidelines for Drivers
- 523.2 – Public Health and Communicable Diseases
- 523.3 – Employee Assistance Program
- 523.4 – Staff Protection
- 523.5 – Wellness
- 524 – Gifts and Gratuities
- 525 – Staff Solicitations
- 526 – Personnel Records
- 527 – Complaints and Grievances Procedure
- 527.1 – Whistleblowers
- 528 – Staff/Student Relations
- 529 – Leaves of Absence
- 529.1 – Family and Medical Leave
- 530 – Professional Staff Defined
- 531 – Professional Staff Positions
- 533 – Hiring of Professional Personnel
- 533.1 – Criminal Activity and Accurate Reporting
- 533.2 – Nepotism
- 533.3 – Hiring Retirees
- 533.4 – Filling Vacancies
- 534 – Substitute Teachers
- 535 – Professional Staff Assignments and Transfers
- 536.1 – Resignation of Staff
- 536.2 – Retirement of Professional Staff
- 536.3 – Termination of Professional Staff
- 536.4 – Non–Renewal of Professional Staff
- 536.5 – Reduction of Professional Staff
- 537 – Professional Staff Development Opportunities
- 538 – Professional Staff Evaluation
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Series 600 – Fiscal Management
- 610 – Fiscal Management Goals
- 620 – Annual Operating Budget
- 621 – Budget Preparation
- 622 – Budget Hearings and Reports
- 623 – Budget Implementation
- 625 – General Fund Balance
- 630 – Tax And Debt Limitations
- 631 – Borrowing
- 651 – Revenues From Tax and Non–Tax Sources
- 652 – Revenues From Investments
- 652.1 – Free Admissions
- 653 – Fees Fines And Charges
- 654 – Sale of Supplies To Students
- 661 – Depository of Funds
- 661.1 – Authorized Signatures
- 662.1 – Student Activity Funds Management
- 662.2 – Community Programs and Services (Fund 80)
- 665 – Fraud Prevention And Reporting
- 671.2 – Expense Reimbursements
- 671.5 – Employee Compensation Paid From Federal Grants During Extraordinary Circumstances
- 672 – Purchasing
- 672.1 – Cooperative Purchasing
- 672.2 – Local Purchasing
- 673 – Payment Procedures
- 674 – Leasing of Facilities and Equipment
- 681 – Accounting System
- 681.1 – Capitalization and Depreciation
- 682 – Financial Reports and Statements
- 684 – Accounting System Audits
- 690 – School Properties Disposal Procedures
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Series 700 – Support Services
- 723 – School Safety Plans
- 723.1 – Emergency Drills Involving Students
- 723.2 – Threats Of School Violence
- 723.2.Rule – Threat Identification And Assessment
- 723.3 – Emergency School Closings
- 724 – Indoor Environmental Quality Management
- 725 – Asbestos Management
- 731.5 – Key Control
- 751 – Student Transportation Services
- 751.Example – Areas Identified – Area 1
- 751.Example – Areas Identified – Area 2
- 751.Rule – Transportation in Areas of Unusual Hazard
- 752 – Use of District Owned Vehicles to Transport Students
- 752.Rule – Operator Requirements To Drive a District Owned Vehicle To Transport Students
- 753 – Use of Privately Owned Vehicles to Transport Students
- 753.Rule – Student Transportation – Use of Privately Owned Vehicles
- 763.Rule – School Meal Account Charges and Collections
- Therapy Dog Policy
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Series 800 – School/Community Relations
- 800 – Index
- 811.1 – Parent Involvement
- 830 – Public Use of School Facilities
- 830.Exhibit – Use of Building Agreement
- 830.Rule – Use of Building Guidelines
- 840 – Public Gifts to the Schools
- 871 – Public Complaints About Classroom Instructional Materials
- 871.1 – Public Complaints About Library Materials
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Series 900 – Facilities
- 910 – Facility Development Goals
- 911 – Project Administration
- 920 – Facilities Planning
- 931 – Function of Architect/Engineer
- 932 – Construction Contracts
- 932.1 – Obtaining Bids and Quotations
- 932.2 – Correcting Errors and Withdrawing Bids
- 932.3 – Change Orders
- 933 – Project Insurance
- 934 – Payment Procedures
- 940 – Naming School District Facilities
- 940–Rule – Procedures for Naming Major Facilities
- 941 – Public Dedication