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Board approves 2025–26 online handbooks; district adds AI language, attendance guidance and elementary passing-time change
Summary
The school board approved the district’s 2025–26 online handbooks, which include a general AI-use policy, standardized attendance guidance, a technology quick-start for parents, and a five-minute increase to elementary advisory/passing time; high-school changes on grade retakes, EPO recognition and a parking task force were also noted.
The Shakopee School Board voted July 28 to approve the district’s 2025–26 online handbooks, which combine site-level guidance and four universal documents that district leaders said will standardize procedures for families and staff.
Assistant Superintendent Jim McClosic summarized the changes and said the handbooks now include a one-page technology guide for parents, a standardized attendance document developed by district…
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