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ITEM NUMBER: 4.A.

School Board Regular Meeting

Meeting Date:: 05/04/2015
Prepared By:: Sheri L. Allen

Item Type:

Information

Subject:

First Reading of New/Revised Policies

Background:

School Board Policy 305 states that it is the responsibility of the Superintendent to recommend additions or modifications to School Board policies. The following revised policies are presented for first reading:

POLICY #	POLICY TITLE	NOTES
413	Harassment and Violence	MSBA Recommendation
423	NEW – Workload Limits for Certain Special Education Teachers	New Policy - MSBA Recommendation
501	School Weapons Policy	MSBA Recommendation/ 5-Year Review
502	Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions and Student’s Person	MSBA Nonsubstantive Changes
506	Student Discipline	MSBA Recommendation
508	Extended School Year for Certain Students with Individual Education Plans	5-Year Review
510	School Extra-Curricular Activities, Co-Curricular Activities and Student Organizations	5-Year Review
517	Student Recruiting	5-Year Review
522	Student Sex Nondiscrimination	5-Year Review
528	Entrance Age Requirements	5-Year Review
546	NEW – Early Admission to Kindergarten	New Policy
622	Transfer of Students/Attendance Exceptions	Reflects change in grade level configurations
628	Graduation Requirements	MSBA Recommendation
709	Student Transportation Safety Policy	MSBA Recommendation

Recommended Action:

These policies will be presented for second reading and approval at the May 18, 2015, School Board meeting.