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Board reviews proposed student-services and safety policy revisions, including school year rules and life-saving medications
Summary
Miss Sauls presented several model policy revisions for discussion, including updates to the school-year rule to reflect the Educator Assistance Act, attendance and excusal rules (including CTE excusals), harassment/retaliation language changes, a personal electronic device rule, and an update to life‑saving‑medication procedures.
Miss Sauls reviewed several model policy revisions the district is considering and emphasized the presentation was for discussion only.
She said changes to the school-year policy align the district with the Educator Assistance Act’s allocation of the district’s 10 required non-student days: "no more than 2 of those 10 days will be staff workdays in preparation for the opening of school," she said, and four of the days "must be used for professional development and alignment with instruction standards." Sauls noted the four professional-development days can now count toward teacher…
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