Board of Education Policy Manual
Board of Education Policy Manual
Click on the links below to download the Board of Education Policy Manual. It is divided into sections. The format of the policies is .doc.
Policies updated 10-12-11
Page updated 11-15-11
You may view/download policies in two methods: the compiled policy manual in a .zip file, or individually by policy as listed below.
Compiled policy manual - .zip file
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 - School Board
2:10 School District Governance
2:20 Powers and Duties of the Board of Education
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 School Board - Filling Vacancies
2:80 Board Member Oath and Conduct
2:100 Board Member Conflict of Interest
2:110 Qualifications, Term, and Duties of Board Officers
2:120 Board Member Development
2:130 Board-Superintendent Relationship
2:140 Communications To and From the Board
2:170 Procurement of Architectural, Engineering, and Land Surveying Services
2:190 Mailing Lists for Receiving Board Material
2:200 Types of School Board Meetings
2:210 Organizational School Board Meeting
2:220 School Board Meeting Procedure
2:230 Public Participation at School Board Meetings and Petitions to the Board
2:240 Board Policy Development
2:250 Access to District Public Records
2:260 Uniform Grievance Procedure
Section 3 - General School Administration
3:50 Administrative Personnel Other Then the Superintendent
3:60 Administrative Responsibility of the Building Principal
Section 4 - Operational Services
4:10 Fiscal and Business Management
4:55 Use of Credit and Procurement Cards
4:111 Transportation of Students
4:130 Free and Reduced-Price Food Services
4:150 Facility Management and Building Programs
4:160 Hazardous and Infectious Materials
Section 5 - General Personnel
5:10 Equal Employment Opportunity and Minority Recruitment
5:30 Hiring Process and Criteria
5:40 Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease
5:50 Drug- Tobacco- and Alcohol-Free Workplace
5:90 Abused and Neglected Child Reporting
5:100 Staff Development Program
5:125 Personal Technology and Social Media; Usage and Conduct
5:130 Responsibilities Concerning Internal Information
5:140 Solicitations By or From Staff
5:180 Temporary Illness or Temporary Incapacity
5:185 Family and Medical Leave
5:200 Terms and Conditions of Employment and Dismissal
5:230 Maintaining Student Discipline
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
5:330 Sick Days, Vacation, Holidays, and Leaves
Section 6 - Instruction
6:10 Educational Philosophy and Objectives
6:20 School Year Calendar and Day
6:30 Organization of Instruction
6:65 Student Social and Emotional Development
6:80 Teaching About Controversial Issues
6:100 Using Animals in the Educational Program
6:120 Education of Children with Disabilities
6:140 Education of Homeless Children
6:150 Home and Hospital Instruction
6:160 English Language Learners
6:180 Extended Instructional Programs
6:190 Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities
6:220 Instructional Materials Selection and Adoption
6:235 Access to Electronic Networks
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
6:310 Credit for Alternative Courses and Programs, and Course Substitutions
6:320 High School Credit for Proficiency
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
7:40 Nonpublic School Students, Including Parochial and Home-Schooled Students
7:50 School admissions and Student Transfers To and From Non-District Schools
7:80 Release Time for Religious Instruction/Observance
7:82 Students with Disabilities Participation in Graduation Ceremonies
7:90 Release During School Hours
7:100 Health and Dental Examinations, Immunizations, and Exclusion of Students
7:130 Student Rights and Responsibilities
7:150 Agency and Police Interviews
7:180 Preventing Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
7:230 Misconduct by Students with Disabilities
7:240 Conduct Code for Participants in Extracurricular Activities
7:250 Student Welfare Services
7:260 Exemption from Physical Activity
7:270 Administering Medicines to Students
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 Adolescent Suicide Awareness and Prevention Programs
7:300 Extracurricular Athletics
7:310 Restrictions on Publications and Written or Electronic Material
7:325 Student Fund-Raising Activities
7:330 Student Use of Buildings - Equal Access
Section 8 - Community Relations
8:20 Community Use of School Facilities
8:25 Distribution and Display of Community Flyers and Posters
8:30 Visitors to and Conduct on School Property
8:70 Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities
8:90 Parent Organizations and Booster Clubs
