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Board reviews multiple policy updates: internet acceptable use, bullying, attendance and employee leave; safety policy approved for action
Summary
City Schools of Decatur presented statutory and regulatory‑driven revisions to Internet Acceptable Use, bullying, student attendance and employee leave policies; the board approved the revised safety policy EBB for action on June 10.
City Schools of Decatur presented revisions to several board policies during prework and the work session on June 10, reflecting changes required by recent state legislation and the district’s annual policy review.
Lede: legal staff and the superintendent’s office proposed updates to Internet Acceptable Use (ISBG) to reflect House Bill 351 (2024), a revised bullying policy (JCDAG) aligned with state limits on cyberbullying, an employee leave policy (GARH) updated for organ‑donor leave per House Bill 235 (effective July 1, 2025), and a student attendance policy (JB) revised to require procedures for identifying and supporting chronically absent students. Additionally, the safety policy (EBB) was approved for action at the work session after a public comment period produced no comments.
Nut graf: several of the updates are…
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