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Board reviews multiple policy updates, including facility use, food‑service rules and security changes
Summary
The board reviewed advertised changes to 13 policies including new food‑nutrition rules tied to USDA guidance, a new bronchodilator policy required by state law, and revisions to the district's use‑of‑facilities policy addressing liability and shared‑use agreements.
The Manatee County School Board on May 2 discussed a package of advertised policy changes the board will consider for approval at its June 10 meeting. District staff said 13 policies are in the public comment window and provided a brief overview of the proposed changes.
Staff described two bylaw edits that clean up definitions and a bylaw that would allow technical corrections to policies by the superintendent, provided the superintendent later briefs the board on those corrections. Mr. Chapman, the policy presenter, said the change would reduce minor items being brought to the full board for formal vote.
Separately, staff described a new policy addressing use of bronchodilators and other student…
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