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North Penn policy committee recommends first reading of calendar, emergency-preparedness and law-enforcement MOU updates
Summary
The North Penn School District Policy Committee on a voice vote recommended three PSBA‑aligned policy updates for first reading: policy 803 (school calendar), policy 805 (emergency preparedness and response) and policy 805.1 (relations with law enforcement agencies).
The North Penn School District Policy Committee on a voice vote recommended three PSBA‑aligned policy updates for first reading: policy 803 (school calendar), policy 805 (emergency preparedness and response) and policy 805.1 (relations with law enforcement agencies).
The changes chiefly reflect recent revisions in the Pennsylvania School Code and PSBA model language. "These are PSBA updates, and relatively straightforward, mostly based upon changes to statutes," Mr. Summers said, describing the package as aligning district policies with state law.
The school‑calendar amendment updates language about the traditional 180‑day year to reflect current law that allows a district to meet required instructional time either by days or by hours: 900 hours at the elementary level and 990 hours at…
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