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Obion County Board approves multiple policy amendments to align with new Tennessee laws
Summary
The Obion County Board of Education on Aug. 4 approved a package of amendments to district policies to align with recent Tennessee statutes and updated TSBA model policies.
The Obion County Board of Education on Aug. 4 approved a package of amendments to district policies to align with recent Tennessee statutes and updated model policies from the Tennessee School Boards Association (TSBA). Director of Schools Tim Watkins presented the changes and the board voted to adopt them.
The amendments implement several state-driven changes that affect district operations. The board approved allowing public records requests via electronic transmission in Board Policy 1.407; updated Board Policy 1.901 on charter school applications to reflect Public Chapter 275 and new reporting requirements to the Tennessee Public Charter Schools Commission; raised the federal disposal threshold in policy 2.403 to $10,000; added a clarification to the Emergency Preparedness Plan (Policy 3.202) consistent…
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