The Ball Chatham Unit 5 Board of Education approved the second reading of the district's PRESS model policies and adopted them at the meeting.

Board members and the policy committee confirmed the policies will take effect on approval. A board member thanked Kelvin and Amanda for their work on the policy committee.

The motion to approve the policies was made and seconded in open session; voting recorded in the transcript shows the motion passed with the board's recorded votes in favor. The board did not read the full text of each policy during the meeting and did not identify any exceptions or specific policy changes on the record during the vote.