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Rochester Board of Education reopens review of code of conduct; sets May check and June vote

Rochester Board of Education · April 7, 2026
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Board members pressed for clearer language on discipline, disability supports and parental notification during an April 7 work session; the board formed an ad hoc group and set a May 12 follow‑up with a June adoption deadline under state rules.

The Rochester Board of Education on April 7 continued its review of the district’s code of conduct (Policy 1400), pressing administrators to align disciplinary language with the district wellness policy, clarify appeal procedures and improve communications to families ahead of a state‑mandated adoption deadline in June.

Clerk Travis opened the discussion by recapping recommendations from the March 10 work session and reminding commissioners that any policy finalized at a work session would follow the adoption process in Policy 2410 and be presented for a vote at the June business meeting. “This presentation is just a recap of what happened at the last meeting and then moving forward,” Clerk Travis said.

Commissioners focused on several…

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