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Board to submit updated student internet policy; employee leave changes tabled pending clarifications
Summary
Board was told to approve an updated student internet acceptable-use policy to meet a new state law and submit it to the Department of Education by Oct. 15; a proposal to cut maximum paid/credited employee leave from 150 to 60 days (GARH) was discussed at length and tabled for further refinement.
Administration told the Coffee County School District board that state law changes effective July 1 require updates to the student internet acceptable-use policy and that the district must approve the revised policy by Oct. 1 and submit it to the Georgia Department of Education by Oct. 15.
"We have to submit this new policy to the Department of Education by October 15, so this is our chance to approve this one," said an unidentified administration speaker during the work session.
Separately, administration proposed…
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