Alcoa board advances multiple policy updates on first reading
The board approved first readings of a wide set of policy updates covering board meetings, agendas, appeals, workplace alcohol and drug policy, fiscal management goals, instructional policies, personnel policies, and student policies; all first readings passed unanimously.
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Director of Schools Jake Jones presented numerous board policy updates on first reading at the July 21 meeting. The proposed updates included Policy 1.400 (School Board Meetings), 1.403 (Agendas), 1.404 (Appeals to and Appearances Before the Board), 1.804 (Alcohol and Drugs in the Workplace), 1.905 (Charter School Renewal), Policy 2.100 (Fiscal Management Goals), several instructional policies (Family Life Education; Instructional Use of Digital Devices; Interscholastic Athletics; Grading System; Promoting and Retention; Graduation Requirements), and a broad set of personnel and student-related policies across sections 5 and 6. Each grouped set was moved and seconded by board members and the motions for first reading passed by unanimous vote.
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