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Board waives second reading, adopts updated student- and operations-related policies
Summary
The board voted to waive a second reading and adopt a package of updated and new district policies covering mandated reporting, drug-free workplace, weapons, attendance, bullying, pupil records privacy, medication/telehealth and several new policies including overdose medication and interviews of students by outside agencies.
The Up North Learning Center School Board moved to waive the second reading and adopt a group of revised and new policies at its Feb. 10 meeting. The motion to waive the second reading and adopt the policies was made by Jen McNamee, seconded by Jacque Meyer, and passed by a recorded vote of 4–0 with one absence.
The list of adopted policies included updates and new policies across student safety and operations: 414 Mandated Reporting of Child Neglect or Physical or Sexual Abuse; 418 Drug-Free Workplace/Drug-Free School; 501 School Weapons Policy; 503 Student Attendance; 514 Bullying Prohibition Policy; 515 Protection and Privacy of Pupil Records; 516 Student Medication and Telehealth; 516.5 Overdose Medication (NEW); 519 Interviews of Students by Outside Agencies (NEW); 524 Internet, Technology, and Cell Phone Acceptable Use and Safety Policy; 534 School Meal Policy; 602 Organization of School Calendar and School Day (NEW); 621 Literacy and the READ Act (NEW); 707 Transportation of Public School Students; 709 Student Transportation Safety Policy; 712 Video Recording Other Than on Buses (NEW); 802 Disposition of Obsolete Equipment and Material (NEW); and 903 Visitors to School District Buildings and Sites. The transcript records the motion and passage but does not include debate or detailed policy text in the provided segments.
