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School board adopts multiple policy revisions and new policies

Lafourche Parish School Board · December 5, 2024
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Summary

The board approved a slate of policy updates recommended by the Policy & Academics Committee, including revisions on immunizations, compulsory attendance, meeting notifications and a new broadcast/taping policy.

The Lafourche Parish School Board approved several policy changes recommended at the Nov. 20 Policy & Academics Committee meeting.

Among the approved items were revisions to policy JGCB (immunizations), JBA (compulsory school attendance ages), BCB (notification of school board meetings), GAK (personnel records), JGC (student health services), and CED (employment of the superintendent). The board also approved a new policy referenced in the transcript as BCBJ (broadcasting and taping school board meetings) and revisions to special-education policy IDDF (education of students with exceptionalities). The board awarded a vendor (N2Y LLC) for alternative curriculum materials for the SPED department.

Each of the listed policy motions was moved and seconded on the consent agenda and recorded in the transcript as carried without roll-call tallies. Board members noted these are committee recommendations and will appear in the official policy manual and board materials.