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District 97 presents ISBE/Press policy updates including Title IX procedural changes and added curriculum requirements
Summary
District staff reviewed proposed board policy changes sent by ISBE/Press, including removing Title IX references from the UGP procedure, naming Title IX coordinators/complaint managers, adding mandated instruction on fentanyl dangers and new career‑development requirements for grades 6–8.
District 97 staff presented updates to board policy language sourced from ISBPress issue updates during the March 18 meeting. Luis Rodriguez, who presented the policy packet, said most changes were minor editorial updates; four substantive revisions were highlighted for board feedback and future adoption.
Substantive changes noted by staff include: - Title IX handling: The proposed change removes Title IX complaint procedures from the district’s Uniform Grievance…
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