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Board reviews multiple policy updates: nutrition services, student assignment, conflict‑of‑interest and other clarifications
Summary
Board staff reviewed routine policy updates: Policy 7‑19 (nutrition services) updated to clarify 'meals' and note free meals for students with account balances; Policy 5‑35 (student assignment) updated to standardize purpose language and add Tonka Online; a new conflict‑of‑interest and fiduciary duty policy replaces older nepotism language and adds MDE disclosure requirements.
The Minnetonka School Board on Nov. 20 reviewed several routine policy updates that district staff said reflect legislative changes, current practice and a need for clearer language.
Miss Flowers, executive director of HR and legal counsel, walked the board through Policy 7‑19 (Nutrition Services), which was revised to replace references to ‘‘lunches’’ with ‘‘meals’’ to include breakfast and to reflect a legislative change that makes all students eligible for free meals even if they…
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