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Committee approves legal redlines and renumbering of policy 803.4 to 625
Summary
Committee members reviewed a revised draft of policy 803.4 (to be renumbered 625), flagged changes made by an absent member, and, after legal review, voted to forward the redlined revision to the full board.
FARIBAULT, Minn. — The Faribault Public School District policy committee voted Oct. 7 to forward revised language for policy 803.4, which legal counsel recommended and which the committee agreed should be renumbered to policy 625.
Background: The draft revisions were prepared by committee member Mister Burdey, who was not present at the meeting. The committee said it had returned the draft to legal counsel; the redlined document in the packet incorporated legal edits and added references to relevant authorities. The committee agreed the legal review addressed issues raised in earlier drafts and approved forwarding the revised and renumbered policy to the full school board.
Why it matters: Renumbering and legal redlines reflect internal organization of the district’s policy manual and ensure the language aligns with statutory references and legal guidance. The committee said it was appropriate to have legal counsel review substantial revisions before forwarding them to the board.
Next steps: The revised policy (renumbered from 803.4 to 625) will be considered by the full school board. The committee recorded no dissent on the motion to forward the revised policy.
