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Committee moves to align personnel-file policy with state law, replacing 'working days' with 'school days'
Summary
The policy review committee voted Feb. 18 to recommend revising policy GAK to use the statutory term "school days" for rebuttal and response timelines in personnel files, prompting questions about how the rule applies to district (12-month) employees.
The Caddo Parish School Board Policy Review Committee on Feb. 18 recommended that the full board consider a revision to policy GAK that replaces the policy's existing references to "working days" with the state statutory term "school days" for timelines related to rebuttal and response in personnel files.
"What we're doing on this policy is we are bringing it into compliance with the revised statute," said Emily Stanford, chief of human resources, explaining to the committee that the change alters the counting mechanism for rebuttal and response from "working days" to "school days." Stanford told committee members the change matches state law and that the policy's page 3 revision is intended to…
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