Board approves new ABA provider policy reading, one-year Early Childhood lead and financial records policy
Summary
On a Policy/Curriculum Committee report, the Blair Board approved first reading of policy 504.55 (Outside Behavioral Consultants), approved a one-year Early Childhood Teacher Lead position for 2025-26, and approved first and final reading of policy 704.02 (Financial Records).
The Blair Board of Education approved several items reported by the Policy/Curriculum Committee on Sept. 8, 2025. The board approved the first reading of new policy 504.55, "Outside Behavioral Consultants (ABA and Similar Providers)," on a motion by Denise Cada with a second by Bob Schoby. The board also approved a one-year Early Childhood Teacher Lead position for the 2025-26 school year on a motion by Cada and a second by Melaini Sturm. Finally, the board approved the first and final reading of policy 704.02, "Financial Records," on a motion by Cada with a second by Sturm. All votes were recorded as yes by the present members; Board Member Kari Loseke was absent for these actions. The committee reports were filed as the Policy/Curriculum Committee had met on Aug. 18, 2025. The actions recorded in the minutes are formal approvals and readings; the transcript does not include substantive debate on policy language or the Early Childhood Teacher Lead job description during the full-board meeting, and no amendments to the policies were recorded in the board minutes for this session.
