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Please be advised that revisions to the following policies were approved by the Board on Nov. 28, 2023. In addition to the links provided below, all policies can be accessed online in BoardDocs here.
4057 Parenting Leave – STATUTORY
Approved revisions align with state law providing eligible employees with up to six (6) weeks of paid leave for the birth (including still birth) of the employee's child or adoption of a newly placed minor child.
6026 Appeals Related to Student Discipline: Suspension/Expulsion/Remand of Students – STATUTORY
Approved revisions
• Reformat the policy to move procedural language to newly developed Administrative Rules and Regulations.
• Authorize the Superintendent to establish procedures for students to appeal discipline decisions.
• Include provisions and requirements of state law related to discipline.
• Newly developed Administrative Rules and Regulations outline procedures for due process and appeals for short-term and long-term suspensions/expulsions.
2006 Purchasing Authority
Approved revisions
• Strengthen the definition of “emergency purchases” to include purchases due to unforeseen conditions that (1) create an imminent threat to life, health, safety, or property and/or (2) must be made to prevent or minimize a major disruption to District, including school, operations
• Clarify that splitting a single purchase transaction to avoid bidding or other purchasing requirements is prohibited
• Revises purchasing threshold provisions for invoice and purchase orders
• Invoice for individual purchases: change from up to $500 to up $3500 (exceptions may apply)
• Purchase order: change from over $500 to over $3500
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