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Board accepts first reading of multiple district policies

D C Everest Area School District Board of Education · October 22, 2024
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Summary

On first reading the board accepted a set of policy updates and new policies covering meetings, annual reports, educational outcomes, substitutes, leaves, attendance, academic honesty, suspension/expulsion alternatives, assistive technology, social media, animals on district property, free/reduced meals, and rescinding student accident insurance.

The board accepted a package of policy updates and new policies on first reading during the Oct. 22 meeting. The package—approved on a motion by Katie Felch seconded by Larry Schaefer and passed by voice vote—includes items listed as po0164, po0174.1, po2131 (new), po3120.04, po3431, po4120.04, po4431, po5200, po5505 (new), po5610, po5610.03 (new), po7540.05, po7544, po8390, po8531 and the rescission of po8760 (Student Accident Insurance).

The minutes record the policies by code and short title but do not include the full policy text or the substantive changes being proposed. The acceptance on first reading advances these items to subsequent board consideration required by district policy and state practice for final adoption.