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Policy committee advances multiple policy revisions; parent urges careful application of retention rules
Summary
The policy committee recommended first- and second-reading moves for multiple district policies on admissions, retention/acceleration, acceptable use of technology and other matters, and public commenters urged careful implementation and improved parent communication.
The Coatesville Area School District policy committee on Oct. 14 moved several board-policy revisions forward for second reading or PSBA review, including policies on board functions, student admission, retention/promotion/acceleration, acceptable use of internet and network resources, and several other routine policies.
The committee approved Policy 003 (board functions) for a first reading and recommended Policy 201 (admission of students) for second reading; the admission policy language requires children to attain age 5 within six months of Sept. 1 to be eligible for kindergarten and…
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