Shelton Public Schools

Policy Book

SHELTON BOARD OF EDUCATION  

POLICY BOOK  

INDEX

 

1000 SERIES  

COMMUNITY RELATIONS  

1147  

Award System for State Championship Athletic Teams and Individual Athlete State Champions  

1170  

Recognition of Students, Citizens, Staff Members, and Members of the Board of Education  

1170.1

Recognition Policy 

1312  

Public Complaints 

1313  

Gifts to School Personnel  

1315

Distribution of Materials to School Personnel

1324.1

Fund-Raising and Solicitation

1324.2

Fund-Raising and Solicitation: Sports Booster Clubs

1325

Advertising and Promotion

1330

Use of School Facilities

1331

Prohibition Against Smoking

1331.1

Policy Regarding Pesticide Application on School Property

1700

Policy Regarding Possession of Deadly Weapons or Firearms

 

2000 SERIES

ADMINISTRATION

2121

Lines of Responsibility

2210

Administrative Leeway in Absence of Board of Education Policy

2235

Uniform Treatment of Recruiters

 

3000 SERIES

BUSINESS

3010(b)

Comparability of Services

3160

Board Budget Procedures and Line Item Transfers

3260

Disposal of Obsolete or Surplus Equipment/Materials

3280

Gifts, Grants, and Bequests to the District

3323

Purchasing

3434

Periodic Audit

3453

School Activity Funds

3515.3

Use of Facilities on Sundays

3541.44

Use of Private Vehicles on School Business

 

4000 SERIES

PERSONNEL

4000.1

Policy Regarding Employee Use of the District’s Computer Systems

4000.2

Prohibition on Recommendations for Psychotropic

4000.3

Reports of Suspected Abuse or Neglect of Children

4000.4

Reports of Suspected Abuse or Neglect of Mentally Retarded Adults

4000.5

Alcohol and Drug-Free Workplace

4000.6

Family and Medical Leave

4000.7

Fingerprinting, Criminal History Records and Employment Reference Checks

4000.8

Gifts, Awards from Board of Education

4000.9

Conflict of Interest

4111

Hiring of Certified Staff

4111.2

Nepotism Policy

4111.3

Plan for Minority Staff Recruitment

4111.4

Recruitment and Selection of Personnel

4118

Workplace Bullying

4118.11

Non-Discrimination

4118.14

Policy Regarding Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment in the Workplace (Personnel)

4212

Hiring of Non-Certified Staff

4220.1

Athletic Coaches

4220.1a

Volunteer Coaches

 

5000 SERIES

STUDENTS

5000

Student Discipline

5113

Student Attendance and Truancy

5118

Non-Resident Attendance – Tuition

5125

Student Records

5131.6

Drug and Alcohol Use by Students

5131.91

Hazing

5131.911

Bullying Behavior in the Schools

5131.911(a)

Bullying Addendum and Reporting Forms

5132

Student Dress

5133

Field Trips

5134

Transportation

5139

Pay to Participate

5141.21

Administration of Student Medications in the Schools

5141.5

Suicide Prevention and Intervention

5144.1(a)

Physical Restraint and Seclusion

5145.1

Student Privacy

5145.2

Policy Regarding Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973

5145.4

Non-Discrimination – Students

5145.5

Sex Discrimination and Sexual Harassment - Students

 

6000 SERIES

INSTRUCTION

6141.321

Electronic Information Resources Policy

6142

Wellness Policy

6146

Graduation Requirements

6146.1

Weighted Grading for Honors Classes

6146.2

Promotion, Acceleration, Retention

6154

Homework

6161

Textbook Selection and Adoption

6161.1

Evaluation of Textbooks and Instructional Resources

6170.1

Parental Involvement Policy for Title I Students

6172.5

Instruction on Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS)

6174

Adult/Enrichment Education Policy

6175

Parent-Teacher Communication

 

9000 SERIES

BYLAWS OF THE BOARD

9000

Role of Board and Members (Powers, Purposes, Duties)

9012

Legal Responsibilities of Boards of Education

9020

Public Statements

9030

Commitment to Democratic Principles in Relation to Community, Staff and Students

9110

Number of Members; Terms of Office

9120

Officers and Auxiliary Personnel

9121

Chairperson

9122

Vice Chairperson

9123

Secretary of the Board

9124

Recording Secretary/Clerk

9125

Attorney

9130

Committees

9131

Committee of the Whole

9132(a)

Standing Committees

9133

Special Committees/Advisory Committees

9140

Board Representatives

9150

Board Consultants

9221

Filling Vacancies

9222

Resignation/Removal from Office/Censure

9223

Oath of Office

9230

Orientation of Board Members

9240

Board Member Development

9250

Remuneration and Reimbursement

9270

Conflict of Interest

9271

Code of Ethics

9300

Methods of Operation

9310

Development, Distribution and Maintenance of Manual of Policies, Regulations, Bylaws

9311

Formulation, Adoption, Amendment of Policies

9312

Formulation, Adoption, Amendment of Bylaws

9313

Formulation, Adoption, Amendment of Administrative Regulations

9314

Suspension of Policies, Bylaws and Regulations

9320

Meetings – Time, Place, Notification

9321.2

Board of Education Organizational Meeting

9322

Public Meetings and Executive Session

9323

Agenda Preparation and Dissemination

9325

Meeting Conduct

9325.1

Quorum

9325.2

Order of Business – Parliamentary Procedures

9326

Minutes

9400

Policy Review and Evaluation