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This Index is designed to quickly direct the reader to the individual section(s) dealing with a specific topic. The terminology used in the Policy Manual has been included here, including a listing of all sections covered under each topic heading.

In addition, popular synonyms have also been utilized where necessary to guide the reader. Cross-referencing has been employed to provide all of the major sections dealing with certain important topics.  Example:  Employment Contract includes Administrative, Professional and Classified Employees

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POLICY MANUAL INDEX POLICY MANUAL NUMBER
 
ABSENCE, LEAVE OF  
Administrative employees 335, 336, 338, 338.1, 339
Classified employees 535, 536, 539, 542
Professional employees 435, 436, 438, 438.1, 439, 442
 
ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES 300
Abolishing positions 310
Administrative team 327
Assignment and transfer 309
Compensated professional leaves 338.1
Complaint policy 326
Creating positions 301
Disciplinary procedures 317
Dress and grooming 325
Drug and substance abuse 351
Employee assistance program 353
Employment 104, 302, 304
Employment contract 308
Evaluation 312, 313, 313ATT
Family and medical leave 335
Freedom of speech 320
Gifts 322
HIV infection 314.1
Identification badges 345
Job related expenses 331
Nondiscrimination 104, 104ATT
Nontenured administrators 316
Outside activities 319, 321
Personal necessity leave 336
Personnel files 324
Physical examination 314, 314.1
Political activities 321
Professional growth 333
Sabbatical leave 338
Sick leave 334
Suspension and furloughs 311
Tobacco use 323
Uncompensated leave 339
Unlawful harassment 348
Vacation 337
   
ADULT EDUCATION 125
   
ASSIGNMENT AND TRANSFER  
Administrative employees 309
Classified employees 509
Professional employees 409
   
ATHLETICS 122, 123, 211
   
ATTENDANCE  
General 204
Pregnant pupils 234
   
BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS (see School Board Procedures and Goals)
   
Committees 005
Meetings 006, 006.1, 903
Membership 004
Officers 005
Voting 006
   
BONDING 005, 811
   
BUDGET  
Hearing 604
Planning 602
Preparation 603
   
BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS (see Property)  
   
CALENDAR 803
   
CHILD ABUSE 806
   
CITIZEN ADVISORY COMMITTEES 905
   
CLASS SIZE 126
   
CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEES 500
Assignment and transfer 509
Complaint policy 526
Creating positions 501
Discipline 517
Dress and grooming 525
Drug and substance abuse 551
Employee assistance program 553
Employment 104, 504, 508
Employment contract 508
Evaluation 512
Family and medical leave 535
HIV infection 514.1
Identification badges 545
Job related expenses 531
Jury duty 542
Layoffs 511
Nondiscrimination 104, 104ATT
Outside activities 519
Overtime 530
Paid holidays 543
Part-time/other personnel 541
Personal necessity leave 536
Personnel files 524
Physical examination 514, 514.1
Short-term employees 505
Sick leave 534
Substitutes 505

Suspensions

511
Tobacco use 523
Uncompensated leave 539
Unlawful harassment 548
Vacation 537
Wage and salary determination 528
Working periods 532
   
CO-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 122, 228, 229, 618
   
COMMUNITY 900
Citizen advisory committees 905
Community relations 910
District/school report cards 919
Municipal government relations 909
News media relations 902, 911
Parent relations 908
Publications program 902, 911
Public attendance at school functions 904
Public comments 906
Public participation at Board meetings 903
Public relations 901
Relations with educational institutions 912
Relations with intermediate unit 914
Relations with special interest groups 913
School visitors 907
Title I parental involvement 918
Volunteers 916
   
COMPLAINT POLICY  
Administrative employees 326
Classified employees 526
Nondiscrimination 103, 103ATT, 104, 104ATT
Professional employees 426
Public complaints 906
Student complaints 219
   
COURSES OF STUDY 107
   
CURRICULUM (see Programs)  
   
DISCIPLINE  
Administrative employees 317
Classified employees 517
Professional employees 417
Students 113.1, 113.2, 218, 233
   
DRESS AND GROOMING  
Administrative employees 325
Classified employees 525
Professional employees 425
Students 221
   
DRUG AWARENESS 227
   
EMERGENCY EVACUATION 805
   
EMPLOYEES (see Administrative, Classified,
                       Professional)
300, 400, 500
   
EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT  
Administrative employees 308
Classified employees 508
Professional employees 408
   
EVALUATION  
Administrative employees 313, 313ATT

Classified employees

512
Professional/temporary professional employees 412, 413
Superintendent 312
   
EXPENSES  
Board members 004
Employees 331, 431, 531
   
FACILITIES (see Property)  
   
FIELD TRIPS 121
   
FINANCES 600
Anti-fraud 623
Bank accounts 608
Budget 602, 603, 604
District audit - public 619
Fund balance 620
GASB statement 34 622
Investment of district funds 609
Objectives 601
Payment of claims 616
Payroll authorization 614
Payroll deduction 615
Petty cash 617
Procurement cards 625
Purchases 610, 611, 612

Purchasing, cooperative

613

Student activity fund

618

Tax collection

606

Tax levy

605
Taxpayer bill of rights 621

Tuition income

607
   

FIRE DRILLS

805
   
FLAG SALUTE 807
   
FOOD SERVICES 808
   
GRADING 213, 215
   
GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 217
   
GUIDANCE COUNSELING 112
   
HOMEBOUND INSTRUCTION 117, 204, 234
   
HOMEWORK 130
   
IN-HOME INSTRUCTION 137, 137.1
   
INSURANCE 211, 812, 813
   
INTERMEDIATE UNIT 914
   
INVENTORY 706
   
INVESTMENTS 609
   
LEAVES (see Absence, Leave of)  
   
LESSON PLANS 111
   
LOCKER SEARCH 226
   
MAINTENANCE 703, 704
   
MATERNITY LEAVE 335, 435, 535
   
MEDIA RELATIONS 911
   
MEDICATIONS 210, 210.1, 210.1ATT
   
MOTOR VEHICLES 223
   
NONRESIDENT STUDENTS 202
   
OPENING EXERCISES 807
   
OPERATIONS 800
Acceptable use of technology 815

Automated external defibrillator

822
Bonding 811
Child abuse 806
Contracted services 818

Copyright materials

814
Electronic communications 815.1
E-mail use 815.1

Emergency evacuation

805

Food service

808
Insurance 812, 813
Internet use 815
Litigation hold 800
Opening exercises 807
Organization 802
Property insurance 812
Public records 801
Records management 800
Records retention 800
School bus idling 810.1
School calendar 803

School day

804

Student assistance program

819

Transportation

810
Use of video surveillance cameras 816
   

PAYROLL

 
Authorization 614
Deductions 615
   
PERSONNEL FILES (see Records)  
   
PETTY CASH 617
   

PHYSICAL EXAMINATIONS

 
Administrative employees 314, 335
Classified employees 514, 535
Professional employees 414, 435
Students 209
   
POSITIONS  
Abolishing 310, 410, 511
Creating 301, 401, 501
   
POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS 205
   
PREGNANT PUPILS 234
   
PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES 400
Abolishing positions 410
Assignment and transfer 409
Compensated professional leaves 438.1
Complaints 426
Creating positions 401
Disciplinary procedures 417
Dress and grooming 425
Drug and substance abuse 451
Employee assistance program 453
Employment 404

Employment contract

408

Evaluation

411, 412, 413
Family and medical leave 435

Freedom of speech

420

Gifts

422
HIV infection 414.1
Identification badges 445
Job related expenses 431

Jury duty

442
Nondiscrimination 104, 104ATT

Nontenured staff

416
Outside activities 419, 421
Personal necessity leave 436

Personnel files

424

Physical examinations

414, 414.1

Political activities

421
Professional growth 433
Responsibility for student welfare 440
Sabbatical leave 438
Salary determination 428
Sick leave 434

Student teachers

407

Summer school staff

406, 411

Suspensions and furloughs

409, 411, 412

Tardiness

418
Tobacco use 423

Uncompensated leave

439

Unlawful harassment

448

Working periods

432
   
PROGRAMS 100

Adoption of textbooks

108

Adult education

125

Assessments

127
Behavior management techniques 113.2
Cable television 109.2

Charter schools

140, 140.1

Class size

126
Courses of study 107

Current events

119

Curriculum development

105

Curriculum review by parents and students

105.1
Discipline of students with disabilities 113.1

Educational goals

102

Employment equity

104

Equal opportunity program

103
Exemption from instruction 105.2
Extra-curricular activities 122, 228, 229, 618
Extracurricular participation by charter/cyber charter students 140.1
Extracurricular participation by home education students 137.1
Family services 112

Field trips

121

Gifted pupils

114

Guidance counseling

112
Home education 137, 137.1

Homebound instruction

117, 204, 234

Homework

130
In-home instruction 137, 137.1

Independent study

118
Instructional supplies 110

Interscholastic athletics

122, 123

Lesson plans

111
Library resources 109

Limited English Proficiency Program

138
Migrant students 142, 142ATT
Nondiscrimination 103, 103ATT, 104, 104ATT
Persistently dangerous schools 143

Philosophy and educational objectives

101
Planned courses 106

Special education

113

Summer school

124, 406
Victims of violent crimes 144

Vocational education

115
   

PROPERTY

700

Building security

709

Facilities planning

701

Gifts, grants, donations

702

Insurance

812
Integrated pest management 716

Inventory and records

706

Lending of school equipment

708

Maintenance

704

Property records

706

Safety

705, 717
Safety committee, employee 717

Sanitary management

703
Trespassing on/misuse of property 713

Use of facilities by staff

710
Use of FAX machines 715

Use of school facilities (community group)

707
   
PUBLIC RELATIONS (see Community)  
   

PUPILS

200

Assessment

213, 215

Assignment within district

206
Asthma inhalers, possession/use 210.1, 210.1ATT

Attendance

204, 234

Behavioral guidelines

218, 218.1, 233

Care of school property

224

Childhood communicable diseases

203

Class rank

214

Dress and grooming

221

Drugs and alcohol

227

Electronic devices

237

Expression

220
Foreign exchange students 239

Fund raising

229, 618
Gifted pupils 114

Graduation requirements

217

Hazing

247

Health examinations/screenings

209
Hearings 219

HIV infection

203.1
Homeless students 251
Immunization 203

Medications

210, 210.1, 210.1ATT
Nonresident students 202
Nutrition 246

Participation in school affairs

232
Physical activity 246
Police 225

Postgraduate students

205
Pregnant students 234

Promotion and retention

215

Public performance by students

230

Records

216
Reporting accidents, injuries 209.1

Reporting pupil progress

212
School entrance 201, 203, 209
Searches 226

Smoking/tobacco use/possession

222

Social events and class trips

231

Special education students

113

Student accident insurance

211
Student complaints 219
Student discipline 218
Student expectations 218

Student government

228
Student recruitment 250

Student rights/surveys

235
Student transportation 223
Supplemental discipline records 216.1

Suspension and expulsion

233

Terroristic threats/acts

218.2

Unlawful harassment

248

Weapons

218.1
Wellness 246

Withdrawal

208
   
PURCHASES  

Budgeted

611

Cooperative

613

Not budgeted

612
Procurement cards 625

Subject to bid

610
   

RECORDS

 

Administrative employees

324

Classified employees

524
Litigation hold 800

Professional employees

424

Public records

801
Records management 800
Records retention 800

Students

216

 

 
RELIGIOUS HOLIDAYS 204, 336, 436, 536
   
SAFETY 705, 717
   
SALARY 328, 428, 528
   

SCHEDULES

 

Classified employees

532

Professional employees

432
School calendar 803

School day

804
   
SCHOOL BOARD PROCEDURES AND GOALS 000

Authority and power

002

Distribution of policy

007

Expenses

004

Functions

003

Meetings

006, 006.1, 903

Membership

004
Name and classification 001
Organization 005

Voting

006
   

SEXUAL/UNLAWFUL HARASSMENT

 
Administrative employees 348
Classified employees 548
Professional employees 448
Students 248
   

SICK LEAVE

 
Administrative employees 334, 335

Classified employees

534, 535

Professional employees

434, 435
   
SMOKING/TOBACCO USE  
Administrative employees 323
Classified employees 523

Professional employees

423

Students

222
   
SPECIAL EDUCATION 113
   
STUDENT WELLNESS  
   
Competitive foods 246
Monitoring 246
Nutrition guidelines 246
Physical activity 246
Physical education 246
School-based activities goals 246
Wellness & safety committee 246
   
STUDENTS (see Pupils)  
   
SUBSTITUTES  
Classified employees 505, 529
Professional employees 405, 429
   
SUMMER SCHOOL 124, 406
   
SUPERINTENDENT  
Assistant superintendent 302, 312

Employment

302
Evaluation 312
   
SUSPENSIONS AND EXPULSIONS OF STUDENTS 233
   
SUSPENSIONS AND FURLOUGHS  
Administrative employees 311

Classified employees

511

Professional employees

411
   
TAXES  
Collection 606
Levy 605
   
TEXTBOOKS  
Adoption 108
Care of 224
Lending 708
   
TRANSPORTATION 810
   
TRAVEL REIMBURSEMENT  
Administrative employees 331

Classified employees

531

Professional employees

431
School directors 004
   

TUITION

202, 607
   
TUTORIAL INSTRUCTION 204
   
VACATION  
Administrative employees 337
Classified employees 537
   
VISITORS 907
   
VOCATIONAL EDUCATION 115
   
VOLUNTEERS 916
   
WAGE AND SALARY  
Administrative employees 328
Classified employees 528
Professional employees 428
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