Board of Education Index of Policies
Links to Policy Series According to Subject
Goals and Objectives (Series 0000)
Community Relations
(Series 1000)
Governance and Operations
(Series 2000)
Administration (Series 3000)
Instruction (Series 4000)
Students (Series 5000)
Fiscal Management (Series 6000)
Facilities (Series 7000)
Support Services (Series 8000)
Personnel and Negotiations
(Series 9000)
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Goals and Objectives - (Series 0000)
- 0000 Educational Philosophy
- 0100 Equal Opportunity and Regulation
- 0110 Sexual Harassment
- 0200 School District Goals and Objectives
- 0310 Evaluation of School Board Operational Procedures
- 0320 Procedures for the Evaluation of Superintendent
- 0320-A Duties of the Superintendent
- 0320-B Evaluation of the Superintendent
- 0320-C Timeline for the Evaluation of the Superintendent
- 0330 Evaluation of Professional Staff
- 0335 Evaluation of Administrative Staff and Exhibits
- 0340 Evaluation of Support Staff
Community Relations - (Series 1000)
- 1000 Community Relations Goal
- 1050 Annual District Meeting
- 1100 Public Information Program
- 1120 School District Records and Regulation
- 1125 Access to Public Records
- 1130 News Media Relations
- 1150 School Budget and Bond Referenda Information
- 1210 Citizens Advisory Committees
- 1220 Relations with Community and Business Organizations
- 1230 Public Participation at Board Meetings
- 1240 Visitors to the Schools
- 1400 Public Complaints
- 1420 Complaints About Curricula or Instructional Materials and Regulation and Exhibits
- 1440 Complaints About School Personnel
- 1500 Public Use of School Facilities and Regulation
- 1510 Public Sales on School Property
- 1511 Advertising in the Schools
- 1520 Public Conduct on School Property and Regulation
- 1530 Smoking and Other Tobacco Use on School Premises (New 06-03-14)
- 1612 Relations with BOCES
- 1740 Relations with Nonpublic Schools
- 1741 Relations with “Home Schools” and Regulation
- 1800 Donations, Gifts, and Grants to the District
- 1810 Gifts to School Personnel
- 1900 Parental Involvement
- 1920 Relations with Parents with Disabilities and Regulation and Exhibits
- 1925 Interpreters for Hearing-Impaired Parents
Governance and Operations - (Series 2000)
- 2100 School Board Legal Status
- 2110 School Board Powers and Duties
- 2111 Board Member Authority
- 2120 School Board Elections
- 2120.1 Candidates and Campaigning
- 2121 Board Member Qualifications
- 2122 Board Member Oath of Office
- 2130 Board Member Resignation
- 2140 Board Member Removal from Office
- 2150 Unexpired Term Fulfillment
- 2160 School Board Member and Employee Ethics Policy and Regulation
- 2170 Board Member Conflict of Interest
- 2210 Board Organizational Meeting
- 2220 Board Officers
- 2240 Board-Superintendent Relationship
- 2245 Student Member on the Board
- 2250 Board Committees
- 2260 Citizens Advisory Committee to the Board
- 2270.1 Litigation Procedures
- 2310 Regular Meetings
- 2320 Special Meetings
- 2330 Executive Sessions
- 2333 Exempt Meetings
- 2340 Notice of Meetings
- 2342 Agenda Preparation and Dissemination
- 2351 Quorum
- 2360 Minutes
- 2390 Board Hearings
- 2410 Formulation, Adoption and Amendment of Policies
- 2440 Administration in Policy Absence
- 2450 Policy Dissemination
- 2460 Policy Review and Evaluation
- 2510 New Board Member Orientation
- 2521 School Board Conferences, Conventions, Workshops
- 2700 Board-Staff Communications
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Administration - (Series 3000)
- 3200 Administrative Organization
- 3230 Organization Chart
- 3240 Line and Staff Relations
- 3300 Policy Implementation
- 3310 Development of Regulations
Instruction - (Series 4000)
- 4000 Student Learning Standards and Instructional Guidelines
- 4010 Equivalence in Instructional Staff and Materials
- 4200 Curriculum Development
- 4311.1 Display of the Flag and Regulation
- 4313 Teaching About Religion
- 4315.1 HIV Infection Instruction
- 4319 Provision of Special Education Services in the Least Restrictive Environment
- 4320 Declassification of Students With Disabilities
- 4321 Programs For Students With Disabilities
- 4321.1 Allocation of Space for Special Education Programs and Services
- 4321.2 School-Wide Pre-Referral Approaches
- 4321.3 Independent Educational Evaluations
- 4321.7District-Wide and State-Wide Assessments of Students with Disabilities
- 4321.8 Impartial Hearing Officers
- 4321.11 Public Report on Revisions to District Policies, Practices and Procedures
- 4321.12 Use of Physical Restraint
- 4321.13 Preschool Special Education
- 4321.14 Special Education Personnel
- 4322 Programs for the Gifted and Talented
- 4325 Acadmic Intervention Services (AIS)
- 4326 Programs for English Language Learners
- 4327 Homebound Instruction
- 4334.1 High School Credit for College Courses
- 4410 Grouping for Instruction
- 4430 Students Schedules and Course Loads
- 4513 Library Materials Selection and Regulation and Exhibits
- 4526 Computer Use in Instruction Policy and Regulation
- 4526.1 & R Internet Safety Policy and Regulation
- 4529 Home Tutoring
- 4531 Field Trips and Excursions and Regulation
- 4531.1 International and Other Long-Distance Travel
- 4532 School Volunteers Policy and Regulation and Exhibit
- 4600 Guidance Programs
- 4700 Status of High School Students
- 4710 Grading Systems
- 4712 Communication with Parents
- 4720 Testing Programs
- 4730 Homework
- 4740 Recognition of Student Achievement
- 4741 Class Rankings
- 4750 Promotion Standards
- 4760 Make-Up Opportunities
- 4770 Graduation Requirements
- 4771 Early Graduation and Regulation
- 4773 Individualized Education Program Diplomas
- 4810 Teaching About Controversial Issues
- 4850 Animals in the Schools
- 4855 Social Service Dogs Policy and Exhibit
Students - (Series 5000)
- 5020.3 Rights of Students with Disabilities Under Section 504
- 5030 Student Complaints
- 5100 Student Attendance Policy
- 5100 Student Attendance Policy (Spanish)
- 5120 School Census
- 5140 Entrance Age
- 5150 School Admissions
- 5151 Homeless Children
- 5152 Admission of Non-Resident Students
- 5155 Student Withdrawal from School
- 5162 Student Dismissal Precautions
- 5205 Student Activity Grouping K-8
- 5210 Student Organizations
- 5220 School Sponsored Student Expression
- 5225 Student Personal Expression
- 5251 Student Fundraising Activities
- 5252 Student Activities Funds Management
- 5275 Athletic Code of Conduct
- 5280 Interscholastic Athletics
- 5300 Digital Content on Mobile Communication Devices
- 5305 Extracurricular Eligbility
- 5310 District Code of Conduct
- 5310 District Code of Conduct - En espaƱol
- 5311.4 Care of School Property by Students
- 5312.1 Drug and Alcohol Abuse
- 5312.2 Dangerous Weapons in School
- 5314 Corporal Punishment
- 5405 Student Wellness Policy
- 5420 Student Health Services Policy and Regulation
- 5425 Automated External Defribillator
- 5440 Alcohol/Alcohol Sensor Device
- 5450.1 Notification of Sex Offenders Exhibit
- 5460 Child Abuse, Maltreatment or Neglect in a Domestic Situation
- 5500 Student Records Policy and Regulation
- 5695 Students and Personal Electronic Devices
Fiscal Management - (Series 6000)
- 6120 Provision For Purchase of Meals and Refreshments Policy and Exhibit
- 6150 Budget Transfers
- 6210 Petty Cash Accounts
- 6240 Investments Policy and Regulation
- 6245 Fund Balance Policy/Accordance w/GASB Statement 54
- 6300 Cell Phone Policy (renumbered 8332 on 11-05-13)
- 6420 Wire Transfers
- 6410 Authorized Signatures
- 6440 NIMAS (Purchase of Alternative/Electronic Texts for Students)
- 6500 Bonded Employees and Officers
- 6600 Fiscal Accounting and Reporting
- 6640 Inventories
- 6650 Internal Claims Auditor
- 6660 Independent Auditor
- 6690 Audit/Finance Committee Policy and Exhibit
- 6700 Purchasing Policy and Exhibit
- 6741 Contracting for Professional Services
- 6750 R Credit Card Policy and Regulation
- 6750-1 Barnes Noble Gift Card Procedures
- 6750.2 Amazon Purchasing
- 6800 Payroll Procedures Policy and Regulation
- 6870 Participant Directed Tax Deferred Retirement Accounts
- 6900 Disposal of District Property
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Facilities - (Series 7000)
- 7000 Facilities Development Goals
- 7200 Financing Facilities Development
- 7335 Change in Scope of Work on Capital Construction Projects
- 7810 Closing of Facilities
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Support Services - (Series 8000)
- 8110 School Building Safety
- 8115 Integrated Pest Management Program
- 8120.2 Safe Use of Hazardous Chemicals
- 8121.1 & 8121.1-R Opioid Overdose Prevention and Regulation
- 8123 Hygiene Precautions and Procedures and Regulation
- 8123.1 Contagious Diseases
- 8130 School Safety Plans and Teams
- 8132 Fire Evacuation Drills
- 8210.1 Use of Surveillance Cameras on School Property
- 8220 Buildings And Grounds Maintenance and Inspection
- 8330 Authorized Use of School-Owned Materials and Equipment
- 8331 Remote Access
- 8332 Use of District-Owned Phones and Regulation
- 8410 Student Transportation
- 8414 School Bus Safety
- 8414.1 School Bus Driver Qualifications and Training
- 8414.4 Use of Video Cameras on School Buses
- 8414.5-R Alcohol and Drug Testing of Bus Drivers and Regulation and Exhibit
- 8416 Special Use of School Buses
- 8417 Student Transportation in Private Vehicles
- 8505 Charging School Meals
- 8520 Free and Reduced Price Food Services
- 8635 Information Breach and Notification Policy and Regulation
- 8650 School District Compliance with Copyright Law
- 8700 Insurance
- 8800 Energy Management Conservation Policy
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Personnel and Negotiations - (Series 9000)
- 9000 Personnel Policy Goal
- 9125 Drug-Free Workplace Policy and Regulation
- 9125.1 Staff Substance Abuse
- 9135 Suspected Child Abuse by District Personnel
- 9140.1 & R Staff Complaints and Grievances & Regulation
- 9160 Personnel Records
- 9230 Drug-Free Workplace Policy and Regulation
- 9241 Posting of Part-Time/Seasonal and Temporary Positions
- 9500 Fingerprinting
- 9520.2 FMLA (Family and Medical Leave) Policy and Regulation
- 9550 Termination Agreements
- 9600 Defense and Indemnification of Board Members and Employees
- 9620 Child Abuse in an Educational Setting
- 9645 Disclosure of Wrongful Conduct “Whistleblower”