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Board adopts enrollment and committee policies; updates visitor, complaint rules and committee charges
Summary
The Albany City School District Board approved several policy revisions, including changes to enrollment procedures to add sibling preference for community-based pre-K, added enrollment-variance language for special education needs, clarified homeless-student rights per McKinney-Vento, and updated visitor screening and committee charges.
The Albany City School District Board of Education voted unanimously to adopt a set of revised and newly created policies and related regulations covering enrollment, visitor procedures, committee charges and student complaint processes.
Policy committee chair Miss Gracie (identified in the meeting as the policy committee chair) led the discussion and said a revised enrollment policy and enrollment procedures will be posted to board documents. The main change to the enrollment policy is the addition of sibling preference in the lottery for community-based pre-kindergarten programs; the regulations will clarify implementation steps. The administration also proposed adding special education needs as an explicit reason…
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