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School Committee Policies

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  • Section A: Foundations and Basic Commitments
    • SCHOOL DISTRICT LEGAL STATUS
    • THE PEOPLE AND THEIR SCHOOL DISTRICT
    • NON-DISCRIMINATION
    • NON-DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEX
    • SEXUAL HARASSMENT
    • NON-DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF DISABILITY
    • MISSION/VISION STATEMENT
    • USE OF DRUGS AND ALCOHOL ON SCHOOL PREMISES PROHIBITED
    • TOBACCO USE PROHIBITED
    • BACKGROUND CHECKS
    • WELLNESS
    • WELLNESS POLICY IMPLEMENTATION GUILDELINES
    • COMMITMENT TO ACCOMPLISHMENT
  • Section B: Board Governance and Operations
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIPS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER COMPENSATION AND EXPENSES
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE CONFERENCES, CONVENTIONS, AND WORKSHOPS
    • NEW SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER ORIENTATION
    • USE OF ELECTRONIC MESSAGING BY SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBERS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE-STAFF COMMUNICATIONS
    • SUSPENSION OF POLICIES
    • POLICY DISSEMINATION
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE REVIEW OF PROCEDURES
    • POLICY REVISION AND REVIEW
    • POLICY ADOPTION
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE POLICY DEVELOPMENT
    • SPECIAL PROCEDURES FOR CONDUCTING HEARINGS
    • GUIDELINES FOR PUBLIC COMMENT
    • PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AT SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETINGS
    • MINUTES
    • VOTING METHOD
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE RULES OF ORDER
    • AGENDA FORMAT
    • NOTIFICATION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETINGS
    • EXECUTIVE SESSIONS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEETINGS
    • SCHOOL ATTORNEY
    • SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
    • SCHOOL COUNCILS
    • ADVISORY COMMITTEES TO THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE
    • SUBCOMMITTEES OF THE SCHOOL COMMITTEE
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE-SUPERINTENDENT RELATIONSHIP
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE OFFICERS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER ETHICS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER RESIGNATION
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER QUALIFICATIONS/OATH OF OFFICE
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE MEMBER AUTHORITY AND STANDARDS OF CONDUCT
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE POWERS AND DUTIES
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE LEGAL STATUS
    • EVALUATION OF SCHOOL COMMITTEE
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE OPERATIONAL GOALS
    • SUBMISSION AND APPROVAL OF THE SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLAN
  • Section C: General School Administration
    • ADMINISTRATION GOALS
    • SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT
    • SUPERINTENDENT'S CONTRACT
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE EVALUATION OF SUPERINTENDENT
    • ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
    • LINE AND STAFF RELATIONS
    • ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCILS, CABINETS AND COMMITTEES
    • POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
    • DEVELOPMENT OF PROCEDURES
    • POLICY - PROCEDURES DISSEMINATION
    • APPROVAL OF HANDBOOKS AND DIRECTIVES
    • ADMINISTRATION IN POLICY ABSENCE
    • ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
    • SCHOOL DISTRICT ANNUAL REPORT
  • Section D: Fiscal Management
    • SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARD FUNDS
    • EXPENSE REIMBURSEMENTS
    • PAYMENT PROCEDURES
    • VENDOR RELATIONS
    • BIDDING REQUIREMENTS
    • PURCHASING AUTHORITY
    • PURCHASING
    • AUDITS
    • FISCAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING
    • BONDED EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS
    • AUTHORIZED SIGNATURES
    • FUNDING PROPOSALS AND APPLICATIONS
    • BUDGET TRANSFER AUTHORITY
    • BUDGET ADOPTION
    • BUDGET PLANNING
    • BUDGET DEADLINES AND SCHEDULES
    • ANNUAL BUDGET
    • FISCAL MANAGEMENT GOALS
  • Section E: Support Services
    • SAFETY PROGRAM
    • PEST MANAGEMENT
    • FIRST AID
    • EMERGENCY PLANS
    • EMERGENCY CLOSINGS
    • SCHOOL CANCELLATION
    • BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS MANAGEMENT
    • BUILDING AND GROUNDS SECURITY
    • SECURITY CAMERA
    • VANDALISM
    • AUTHORIZED USE OF SCHOOL-OWNED MATERIALS
    • STUDENT TRANSPORTATION
    • WALKERS AND RIDERS
    • TRAFFIC SAFETY AND MITIGATION
    • SCHOOL BUS SAFETY PROGRAM
    • STUDENT CONDUCT ON SCHOOL BUSES
    • STUDENT TRANSPORTATION IN PRIVATE VEHICLES
    • MOTOR VEHICLE IDLING ON SCHOOL GROUNDS
    • MEAL CHARGE
    • FREE AND REDUCED PRICE FOOD SERVICES
    • PREPARATION OF COPYRIGHTABLE AND COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL
  • Section F: Facilities Development
    • FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS
    • RETIREMENT OF FACILITIES
    • NAMING NEW FACILITIES
  • Section G: Personnel
    • PERSONNEL POLICIES GOALS
    • EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
    • STAFF ETHICS / CONFLICT OF INTEREST
    • STAFF CONDUCT
    • GIFTS TO AND SOLICITATIONS BY STAFF
    • DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
    • TOBACCO USE ON SCHOOL PROPERTY BY STAFF MEMBERS
    • STAFF PERSONAL SECURITY AND SAFETY
    • STAFF PARTICIPATION IN POLITICAL ACTIVITIES
    • PERSONNEL RECORDS
    • STAFF COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF POSITIONS
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF SALARY SCHEDULES
    • EMPLOYMENT OF PRINCIPALS
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF SUPPLEMENTARY PAY PLANS
    • FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE
    • DOMESTIC VIOLENCE LEAVE
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF RECRUITING/POSTING OF VACANCIES
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF HIRING
    • SUBSTITUTE PROFESSIONAL STAFF EMPLOYMENT
    • PHILOSOPHY OF PROFESSIONAL LEARNING
    • PROFESSIONAL TEACHER STATUS
    • PROFESSIONAL STAFF ASSIGNMENTS AND TRANSFERS
    • EVALUATION OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF
    • RESIGNATION OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBERS
    • RETIREMENT OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBERS
    • SUSPENSION AND DISMISSAL OF PROFESSIONAL STAFF MEMBERS
    • PRIVATE TUTORING FOR PAY
    • SUPPORT STAFF POSITIONS
    • SUPPORT STAFF CONTRACTS AND COMPENSATION PLANS
    • EVALUATION OF SUPPORT STAFF
    • RETIREMENT OF SUPPORT STAFF MEMBERS
    • SUSPENSION AND DISMISSAL OF SUPPORT STAFF MEMBERS
  • Section H: Negotiations
    • NEGOTIATIONS GOALS
    • NEGOTIATIONS LEGAL STATUS
    • SCHOOL COMMITTEE NEGOTIATIONS AGENTS
  • Section I: Instruction: Part A
    • ACADEMIC FREEDOM
    • SCHOOL YEAR CALENDAR
    • SCHOOL DAY
    • ORGANIZATION OF INSTRUCTION
    • CURRICULUM DEVELOPMENT
    • SUPPORT SERVICE PROGRAMS
    • CURRICULUM ADOPTION
    • BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM
    • PHYSICAL EDUCATION
    • OCCUPATIONAL EDUCATION
    • HEALTH EDUCATION
    • HEALTH EDUCATION (EXEMPTION PROCEDURE)
    • PARENTAL NOTIFICATION RELATIVE TO SEX EDUCATION
    • TEACHING ABOUT DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO PREVENTION
    • SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS AND ACCOMMODATIONS
    • PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
    • OBSERVATIONS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS
    • COMPENSATORY EDUCATION (Title 1)
    • ENGLISH LANGUAGE LEARNERS
    • HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTION
    • HOME SCHOOLS
    • ALTERNATIVE SCHOOL PROGRAMS
    • SUMMER SCHOOLS
    • EXTENDED DAY PROGRAMS
    • CLASS SIZE
  • Section I: Instruction: Part B
    • INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
    • RECONSIDERATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
    • TEXTBOOK SELECTION AND ADOPTION
    • LIBRARY MATERIALS SELECTION AND ADOPTION
    • LIBRARY RESOURCES
    • CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION ACCESS TO ELECTRONIC MEDIA
    • ACCEPTABLE USE - (Technology Administrative Procedures)
    • STANDARDS FOR THE ACCEPTABLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY
    • WEB SITE STANDARDS
    • SCHOOL AND DISTRICT WEB PAGES
    • USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA SITES
    • FIELD TRIPS
    • COMMUNITY RESOURCE PERSONS/ SPEAKERS
    • SCHOOL VOLUNTEERS
    • STUDENT PROGRESS REPORTS TO PARENTS/GUARDIANS
    • HOMEWORK
    • PROMOTION AND RETENTION OF STUDENTS
    • EVALUATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAMS
    • EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH
    • TEACHING ACTIVITIES/PRESENTATIONS
    • SCHOOL CEREMONIES AND OBSERVANCES
    • ANIMALS IN SCHOOL
  • Section J: Students: Part A
    • EQUAL EDUCATIONAL OPORTUNITIES
    • STUDENT-TO-STUDENT HARASSMENT
    • ATTENDANCE AREAS
    • ASSIGNMENT OF STUDENTS TO SCHOOLS
    • REDISTRICTING
    • STUDENT TRANSFER
    • ENTRANCE AGE
    • SCHOOL ADMISSIONS
    • NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS
    • ADMISSION OF TRANSFER STUDENTS
    • HOMELESSNESS
    • SCHOOL CHOICE
    • STUDENT TARDINESS, ABSENCES AND EXCUSES
    • EXCLUSIONS AND EXEMPTIONS FROM SCHOOL ATTENDANCE
    • STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
    • STUDENT INVOLVEMENT IN DECISION-MAKING
    • STUDENT DISCIPLINE
    • STUDENT DRESS CODE
    • STUDENT CONDUCT ON SCHOOL BUSES
    • STUDENT PUBLICATIONS
    • HAZING
    • PROHIBITION OF HAZING
    • BULLYING PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PLAN POLICY
    • STUDENT TOBACCO USE PROHIBITED
    • DRUG AND ALCOHOL USE BY STUDENTS PROHIBITED
  • Section J: Students: Part B
    • PREGNANT STUDENTS
    • SEARCHES AND INTERROGATIONS
    • STUDENT COMPLAINTS AND GRIEVANCES
    • CO-CURRICULAR AND EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
    • STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS
    • STUDENT FUND-RAISING ACTIVITIES
    • STUDENT ACTIVITY ACCOUNT
    • STUDENT TRAVEL REGULATIONS
    • INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS
    • ATHLETIC EVENTS AND PRACTICES
    • ATHLETIC CONCUSSION REGULATIONS
    • HEAD INJURY MANAGEMENT
    • STUDENT CONDUCT
    • CORPOREAL PUNISHMENT
    • RESTRAINT OF STUDENTS
    • DISCIPLINING STUDENTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
    • STUDENT WELFARE
    • INTERVENTION , PREVENTION AND POSTVENTION SUICIDE POLICY
    • STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES AND REQUIREMENTS
    • PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS OF STUDENTS
    • INOCULATIONS OF STUDENTS
    • COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
    • MEDICATIONS
    • LIFE THREATENING ALLERGIES
    • GUIDANCE
    • CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
    • STUDENT GIFTS AND SOLICATIONS
    • FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE
    • DEMANDS FOR PAYMENTS
    • STUDENT FEES, FINES AND CHARGES
    • STUDENT RECORDS
    • STUDENT RECORDS (2)
    • STUDENT PHOTOGRAPHS
    • STUDENT TRAVEL
  • Section K: Community Relations
    • SCHOOL/COMMUNITY RELATIONS GOALS
    • SCHOOL/PARENT RELATIONS GOALS
    • NON-CUSTODIAL PARENTS' RIGHTS
    • RELATIONS WITH PARENT ORGANIZATIONS
    • COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT IN DECISION-MAKING
    • FUND RAISING CONTRIBUTIONS
    • RELEASE OF INFORMATION ABOUT LPS PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
    • PUBLIC'S RIGHT TO KNOW
    • NEWS MEDIA RELATIONS/NEWS RELEASES
    • PUBLIC COMPLAINTS
    • PUBLIC COMPLAINTS ABOUT SCHOOL PERSONNEL
    • PUBLIC COMPLAINTS ABOUT SCHOOL PERSONNEL (2)
    • COMMUNITY USE OF SCHOOL FACILITIES
    • POSTERS, DRIVES AND COLLECTIONS
    • PUBLIC SOLICITATIONS IN THE SCHOOLS
    • ADVERTISING IN THE SCHOOLS
    • VISITORS TO THE SCHOOLS
    • RELATIONS WITH BOOSTER ORGANIZATIONS
    • RELATIONS WITH POLICE AUTHORITIES
    • RELATIONS WITH PLANNING AUTHORITIES
    • RELATIONS WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENTAL AUTHORITIES
  • Section L: Education Agency Relations
    • EDUCATION AGENCY RELATIONS GOALS
    • RELATIONS WITH OTHER SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS
    • RELATIONS WITH NON-PUBLIC SCHOOLS
    • STUDENT TEACHING AND INTERNSHIPS
  • Full-Text Policy Manual - Indices and Sections Download
  • Policy Updates Log
  • FA: FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS

    FA: FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT GOALS

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  • FF: NAMING NEW FACILITIES

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