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Paulding County School Board reviews 14 policy and regulation updates tied to state laws
Summary
Superintendent and staff outlined 11 policy and three administrative regulation revisions prompted largely by recent Georgia legislation, including changes to public-works thresholds, attendance rules, cybersecurity requirements and grading policy; the board will consider formal approval at its July 22 meeting.
The Paulding County School Board on July 8 reviewed 14 proposed policy and administrative regulation revisions that mostly reflect changes made by the Georgia General Assembly this year. The superintendent’s office and district staff presented the changes and said the board will be asked to adopt them at the July 22 meeting.
"Administrative regulations are simply our interpretation," Superintendent Barnett said, describing the district practice of presenting material regulatory changes so the board is aware. Dr. Jason Gregatus told the board, "13 of those 14 have to do with legislation that was passed," noting one revision is an internal regulatory update.
The proposals include changes required by House Bill 137 that raise the competitive threshold for public-works contracts from $100,000 to $250,000; updates tied to Senate Bill…
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