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Board adopts policies 11‑11 and 13‑10 after second readings
Summary
After second readings the board approved board policy 11‑11 (office) and board policy 13‑10 (policy adoption/administrative procedures), including recommended language referencing state RCWs; both motions passed on roll‑call votes.
The Arlington School District board conducted second readings of two board policies and voted to adopt them.
Policy 11‑11: Dr. Sweeney presented the second reading and explained the revisions clarified current office procedures; Director Diamond moved adoption and Director Watts seconded. The roll‑call vote recorded unanimous approval from voting directors.
Policy 13‑10: The board then reviewed a recommended wording addition at the end of the policy (language provided by the association of school directors and referencing RCWs). Director Kelly moved adoption and Director Knapp seconded; the roll‑call vote recorded unanimous approval and the policy was adopted as presented.
Why it matters: Policy adoptions formalize district governance language and administrative expectations. The board made no substantive changes during the second reading and adopted both policies by formal vote.
Votes at a glance: The motions to adopt 11‑11 and 13‑10 were moved, seconded and approved by recorded roll‑call votes of the board members present.
