The below table of contents will help guide you through the section of the policy manual. Each section is a clickable link to the document and will contain sub-sections.
TABLE OF CONTENTS | ||
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Section A | FOUNDATIONS AND BASIC COMMITMENTS | |
AA | School District Legal Status | |
AAA | Official Seal | |
AB | The People and Their School District | |
AC | Nondiscrimination | |
ACA | Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Sex | |
ACAB | Sexual Harassment | |
ACE | Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Handicap | |
AD | Vision and Mission Statement | |
ADB | Drug Free Schools Program | |
ADDA | C.O.R.I./S.O.R.I. Policy | |
ADF | School District Wellness Program | |
Section B (BA-BE) | BOARD GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONS | |
BA | School Committee Operational Goals | |
BAA | Evaluation of School Committee Operational Procedures | |
BBA | School Committee Powers and Duties | |
BBA-R | Powers of a Regional School District | |
BBAA | Individual Members and the Community | |
BBAB | Composition of the Regional District School Committee | |
BBBA | School Committee Member Qualifications/Oath of Office | |
BBBC | School Committee Member Resignation | |
BBBE | Unexpired Term Fulfillment | |
BCA | School Committee Members Ethics | |
BDA | School Committee Organizational Meetings | |
BDB/BDC | School Committee Officers/Appointed Officials | |
BDBA | Subcommittees of the School Committee | |
BDD | School Committee-Superintendent Relationship | |
BDF | Advisory Committees to the School Committee | |
BDFB | Representation on External Committees | |
BDG | Legal Counsel | |
BDH | Professional and Consultant Services | |
BE | School Committee Meetings | |
Section B (BEB-BK) | BOARD GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONS cont. | |
BEB | Special Meetings | |
BEC | Executive Sessions | |
BEDB | Agenda | |
BEDB-E | Sample Agenda Format | |
BEDBA | Order of Business for Regular Meetings | |
BEDC/BEDF | Quorum and Voting | |
BEDD | Rules of Order | |
BEDG | Minutes | |
BEDH | Public Comment at School Committee Meetings | |
BEDK | Reporting Committee Meeting Business | |
BEE | Special Procedures for Conducting Hearings | |
BG | School Committee Policy Development | |
BGD | School Committee Review of Regulations | |
BGE | Policy Dissemination | |
BGF | Suspension of Policies | |
BHC | School Committee-Staff Communications | |
BIA | New School Committee Member Orientation | |
BIB | Board Members Developmental Opportunities | |
BIBA | School Committee Conferences, Conventions, and Workshops | |
BID | School Committee Member Compensation and Expenses | |
BJ | School Committee Legislative Program | |
BK | School Committee Memberships | |
Section C | GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | |
CA | Administration Goals | |
CBB | Recruitment and Selection of Superintendent-Director | |
CBC | Powers and Authority of Superintendent-Director | |
CBC-E | Responsibilities of Administration | |
CBE | Benefits for Administrators | |
CBEA | Indemnification of Administrators | |
CBG | Professional Growth for Administrators | |
CBI (2320) | Evaluation of Superintendent-Director | |
CBK | Code of Ethics: Administration | |
CBL | Support of the Superintendent-Director | |
CE | Administrative Councils, Cabinets, and Committees | |
CH | Policy Implementation | |
CHA | Development of Regulations | |
CHC | Regulations Dissemination | |
CHCA | Approval of Handbooks and Directives | |
CHCA-E | Approval of Handbooks and Directives | |
CHD | Administration in Policy Absence | |
CL | Administrative Reports | |
CM | Reports to Commissioner of Education and School Committee | |
Section D | FISCAL MANAGEMENT | |
DA | Fiscal Management Goals | |
DAA | Fiscal Responsibility of School Committee | |
DBG | Budget Adoption Procedures | |
DBI | Budget Operation and Control | |
DBJ | Budget Transfer Authority | |
DC-R | Taxing and Borrowing | |
DD | Funding Proposals and Applications | |
DI | Fiscal Accounting and Reporting | |
DIB | Types of Funds | |
DIE | Audits | |
DJ | Purchasing | |
DJE | Bidding Requirements | |
DK | Payment Procedures | |
DNA | Disposing of Equipment | |
Section E | SUPPORT SERVICES | |
EB | Safety Program/Emergency Action | |
EBAB | Operational Health Plan | |
EBB | Accident Prevention and Safety Procedures | |
EBBC | Eye Protection Devices | |
EBC | Emergency Plans | |
EBCB | Building Evacuation Plan | |
EBCBA | Fire Drills | |
EBCBB | Emergency Weather Provisions | |
EBCD | Emergency Closings | |
EBCFA | Face Coverings | |
EC | Buildings and Grounds Management | |
ECA | Buildings and Grounds Security | |
ECAC | Vandalism and Arson Policy | |
ECE (6510) | Student Use of Motor Vehicles | |
ECF | Energy Conservation | |
EDC | Use of School Materials | |
EEA | Transportation Services | |
EEA-R (7600) | Transportation Services Reference | |
EEAA | Walkers and Riders | |
EEAE | School Bus Safety Program | |
EEAEA | Bus Driver Examination and Training | |
EEAEA-1 | Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus and Commercial Vehicle Drivers | |
EEAEC | Student Conduct on School Buses | |
EEAEC-R | Student Conduct on School Buses | |
EEAJ | Motor Vehicle Idling on School Grounds | |
EEBA | Use of School Vehicles | |
EEC | Transportation as Regional Operating Cost | |
EF-R | School Food Service Program | |
EFC | Free and Reduced Price Food Services | |
EGAF | Telephone Use | |
EIB | Liability Insurance | |
Section F | FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT | |
FA | Facilities Development Goals | |
FA-E | Facilities Development Goals | |
FB | Facilities Planning | |
Section G (GA-GCJ) | PERSONNEL | |
GA | Personnel Policies Goals | |
GBA | Equal Employment Opportunity | |
GBD | School Committee-Staff Communications | |
GBEB | Staff Conduct | |
GBEBA | Employee Conduct Regarding Drugs and Alcohol | |
GBEBC | Gifts to and Solicitations by Staff | |
GBEBE | Responsibility for Supervision of Classes | |
GBEBF | Staff Responsibility for Work of Substitutes | |
GBEBG | Care of School Property | |
GBEC | Drug-Free Workplace Policy | |
GBED/ADC | Tobacco Use on School Property by Staff Members/Smoking on School Premises | |
GBGA | Health and Protection of Teachers | |
GBGAA | Physical and Mental Health Examinations | |
GBGB (3520) | Examination and Leave Because of Tuberculosis | |
GBI | Staff Participation in Political Activities | |
GBJ | Personnel Records | |
GBK | Staff Complaints and Grievances | |
GCA | Professional Staff Positions | |
GCBE-R | Indemnification of School Employees | |
GCCC | Professional Staff Family and Medical Leave | |
GCE | Professional Staff Recruiting/Posting of Vacancies | |
GCEA | Philosophy of Recruitment and Selection of Instructional Personnel | |
GCEAA | Recruitment and Selection of Instructional Personnel | |
GCEAC | Application for Position | |
GCEAD | Family Relationships and Employment | |
GCF | Professional Staff Hiring | |
GCFB | Recruitment and Selection of Administrators | |
GCG | Part-Time and Substitute Professional Staff Employment | |
GCGA | Substitute Teachers and Interns | |
GCIA | Philosophy of Staff Development | |
GCJ | Professional Teacher Status | |
Section G (GCK-GDQD) | PERSONNEL cont. | |
GCK | Professional Staff Assignments | |
GCO-2-R | Evaluation of Administrators | |
GCQD | Resignation of Professional Staff Members | |
GCQE | Retirement of Professional Staff | |
GCQF | Suspension and Dismissal of Professional Staff Members | |
GDA | Support Staff Positions | |
GDB | Support Staff Contracts and Compensation Plans | |
GDBD | Support Staff Fringe Benefits | |
GDCC | Support Staff and Family Medical Leave | |
GDE | Support Staff Recruiting/Posting of Vacancies | |
GDF | Support Staff Hiring | |
GDFAA (4050) | Physical Examinations for Noninstructional Personnel | |
GDI | Support Staff Probation | |
GDJ | Support Staff Assignments and Transfers | |
GDK | Support Staff Time Schedules | |
GDO | Evaluation of Support Staff | |
GDQC | Retirement of Support Staff Members | |
GDQCA | Placement, Assignment, Transfer, Termination and Retirement | |
GDQD | Suspension and Dismissal of Support Staff Members | |
Section H | NEGOTIATIONS | |
HA | Negotiations Goals | |
HB | Negotiations Legal Status | |
HC-R | Negotiation Agreements and School Committee Policies | |
HF | School Committee Negotiating Agents | |
HFA-R | Exclusive Representation | |
Section I (IA-IIN) | INSTRUCTION | |
IB | Academic Freedom | |
IC/ICA | School Year/School Calendar | |
IGA | Curriculum Development and Program Operation and Evaluation | |
IGD | Curriculum Adoption | |
IGF | Elimination of Vocational-Technical Program | |
IHA | Basic Instructional Program | |
IHAA (5200) | Mandated Programs of Study | |
IHAE | Physical Education | |
IHAIA | School Off Campus Project Policy | |
IHAIA-E | Off Campus Project Application | |
IHAM | Health Education | |
IHAM-1 | Parental Notification Relative to Sex Education | |
IHAMC | AIDS/HIV Prevention Education Program | |
IHBA | Programs for Students with Disabilities | |
IHBAA v.2 | In-School Observations by Parents and Their Designees | |
IHBD | Compensatory Education (Title 1) | |
IHBEA | English Language Learners | |
IHCA/IHBHC | Evening, Summer and Other Programs | |
IIAC | Library Resources | |
IIAE (5550) | Challenged Library Materials | |
IIN (5430) | Cooperative Education | |
Section I (IJ-IMG) | INSTRUCTION cont. | |
IJ | Instructional Materials | |
IJK | Supplementary Materials Selection and Adoption | |
IJL | Library Materials Selection and Adoption | |
IJM | Special Interest Materials Selection and Adoption | |
IJNDB | Acceptable Use Policy – Technology | |
IJNDB-R | Acceptable Use Policy – Technology (Administrative Procedures for Implementation) | |
IJOA | Field Trips | |
IJOB | Community Resource Persons/Speakers | |
IJOC | School Volunteers | |
IK | Academic Achievement | |
IKAB | Student Progress Reports to Parents | |
IKB (5130) | Homework and Independent Study | |
IKE | Promotion and Retention of Students | |
IL | Evaluation of Instructional Programs | |
IMA | Teaching Activities/Presentations | |
IMD | School Ceremonies and Observances | |
IMG | Animals in School | |
Section J (JA-JIE) | STUDENTS | |
JA | Student Policies Goals | |
JB | Equal Educational Opportunities | |
JBA | Student Harassment | |
JFA | Admission Procedure | |
JFAA | Admissions Policy | |
JFABC | Admission of Transfer Students | |
JFABD | Homeless Students: Enrollment Rights and Services | |
JFBB-1 | School Choice | |
JH | Attendance Policy | |
JHD | Exclusions and Exemptions from School Attendance | |
JI | Student Rights and Responsibilities | |
JIA | Student Due Process Policy | |
JIAA | Title IX Process for Filing an Internal Complaint | |
JIB | Student Involvement in Decision-Making | |
JIC | Student Conduct | |
JICA | Student Dress Code | |
JICC | Student Conduct on School Buses | |
JICC-R | Student Conduct on School Buses | |
JICE | Student Publications | |
JICF | Gang Activity/Secret Societies/Disruptive Groups | |
JICFA | Anti-Hazing | |
JICH | Drug/Alcohol Use by Students | |
JICHA | Alcoholic Beverages | |
JIE | Pregnant Students | |
Section J (JIH-JRD) | STUDENTS | |
JIH | Interrogations and Searches | |
JJ | Co-Curricular and Extracurricular Activities | |
JJA | Student Organizations | |
JJF | Student Activity Accounts | |
JJG | Contests for Students | |
JJH | Student Travel | |
JJH-R | Student Travel Regulations | |
JJIB | Interscholastic Athletics | |
JJIF | Athletic Concussion Policy | |
JJIF-R | Athletic Concussion Regulations | |
JK | Student Discipline | |
JKA | Corporal Punishment | |
JKAA | Verbal De-escalation/Physical Restraint Policy and Procedures | |
JL | Student Welfare | |
JLA | Student Insurance Program | |
JLC | Student Health Services and Requirements | |
JLCA | Physical Examination of Students | |
JLCAA | Annual Health Screening | |
JLCB | Inoculations of Students | |
JLCC | Communicable/Infectious Diseases | |
JLCCA | Children and Adolescents with HIV Infection/AIDS | |
JLCD | Administering Medicine to Students | |
JLCE | Illness and First Aid | |
JLD | Guidance Program | |
JOA | Trips Outside the School District | |
JRA (5610) | Confidentiality of Student Records | |
JRD | Student Photographs | |
Section K | COMMUNITY RELATIONS | |
KA | School-Community Relations Goals | |
KBA | School/Parent Relations Goals | |
KBBA | Non-Custodial Parents’ Rights | |
KBE | Relations with Parent Organizations | |
KCB | Community Involvement in Decision-Making | |
KCD | Public Gifts and Donations to the School | |
KD | Community Relations | |
KDB | Public’s Right to Know | |
KDBA (1140) | Public Records | |
KDD | News Media Relations/News Releases | |
KDDA | School District Newsletters | |
KE | Public Complaints | |
KF | Use of School Facilities | |
KHA | Public Solicitations in the School | |
KHB | Advertising in the School | |
KI | Unauthorized Persons on School Property | |
KJA | Relations with Booster Organizations | |
KLG | Relations with Police Authorities | |
KLJ | Relations with Planning Authorities | |
KLK | Relations with Local Governmental Authorities | |
Section L | EDUCATION AGENCY RELATIONS | |
LA | Education Agency Relations Goals | |
LB | Relations with Other School and School Districts | |
LDA | Student Teaching and Internships |