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Cheshire School District advances package of policy updates to third reading
Summary
The board voted to move a group of district policy updates — including nondiscrimination, harassment/Title IX, fingerprinting/background checks, social networking, FAFSA completion and alternative education rules — to a third reading; staff outlined training, data-retention and complaint-reporting details.
The Cheshire School District board moved a package of policy updates to a third reading after a staff presentation and brief discussion.
District staff said the package includes revisions to nondiscrimination and harassment rules, procedures for criminal background checks and fingerprinting, social networking guidance for staff, a change in the FAFSA-completion date, and updates tied to alternative education requirements. The board voted to send the policies to the full board for a third reading at the next business meeting.
The district presenter said attorneys reviewed the nondiscrimination and harassment policies so the two documents now "act in concert" and were consolidated where appropriate. The presenter read a provision from the social-networking…
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