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Hopkins board advances several policy changes in first read, sends searches and restraint language back for more review
Summary
At a Feb. 11 meeting the board approved several policies in first read, directed the monitoring committee to revisit student-search and restraint language, and agreed to extract the proposed cell‑phone rules for wider community review before the second read.
The Hopkins School Board reviewed multiple policy updates on Feb. 11, advancing several in first reading while directing additional community and committee review for others after an equity audit and stakeholder input.
Board action and scope: The board approved a package of policies in first read that included updates to acceptable electronic use and several student‑and-staff policy items. However, the board directed the monitoring committee to revisit two policies — policy 502 (student searches and related procedures) and policy 507 (use of restraint and reasonable force) — for additional review and community engagement.…
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