TABLE OF CONTENTS-POLICIES of Northern Lehigh School District

NORTHERN LEHIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT

POLICY PAGE

TABLE OF CONTENTS

000 LOCAL BOARD PROCEDURES
100 PROGRAMS

200 PUPILS

300 ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES

400 PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES

500 NON-PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES

600 FINANCES
700 PROPERTY

800 OPERATIONS
900 COMMUNITY

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Policies as received from Pennsylvania School Boards Association on 10/23/2002.

000 LOCAL BOARD PROCEDURES

001 Name And Classification

002 Authority And Powers

003 Functions

004 Membership

004.1 Student Representative To Board

005 Organization

006 Meetings

007 Distribution

008 Administrative Organization

009 Formulation Of Policies

010 Formulation/Adoption of Administrative Regulations

011 Board Governance Standards/Code Of Conduct

100 PROGRAMS

100 Strategic Plan

101 District Philosophy/Mission Statement

102 Academic Standards

103 Nondiscrimination In School And Classroom Practices

103ATT Grievance Form For Handicapped - Section 504 and Title IX Grievance Form

104 Nondiscrimination In Employment/Contract Practices

105 Curriculum Development

105.1 Curriculum Review By Parents and Students

105.2 Exemption From Instruction

106 Course Guides

107 Adoption Of Planned Instruction

108 Adoption Of Textbooks

109 Resource Materials (109.2-AR)

110 Instructional Supplies

111 Lesson Plans

112 Guidance Program

113 Special Education

113.1 Behavior Management

113.2 Discipline Of Students With Disabilities (113.2-AR) (Comparison of the State Chapter14 and Federal Part 300)

113.3 Response To Intervention

114 Enrichment Program

115 Vocational And Career Education

116 Tutoring

117 Homebound Instruction (117-AR)

118 Independent Study

119 Current Events

120 Human Development Program

121 Field Trips

122 Extra-Curricular Activities

123 Interscholastic Athletics (123-AR Home-School Requirements for Interscholastic Athletic Activity Participation)

123.1 Wrestling Weight Certification (123.1-AR-1 Wrestling Weight Certification Procedures, 123.1-AR-2 Urine Specific Gravity Testing Procedure)

124 Summer School

125 Adult Education

127 Assessment Of Educational Program

130 Homework

135 Parental Permission for Research Involving Students

137 In-Home Instruction (137-AR)

137.1 Extracurricular Participation by Home Education Students

138 English As A Second Language/Bilingual Program

140 Charter Schools (140-AR-1 140-AR-2)

140.1 Extracurricular Participation by Charter/Cyber Charter Students

142 Migrant Students (142-Attachment Programs for Migrant Students – Family Interview Form)

143 Standards For Persistently Dangerous Schools

144 Standards For Victims Of Violent Crimes

146 Student Services

200 PUPILS

200 Enrollment In District

201 Admission Of Beginners

202 Attendance Of Non-resident Students (202-AR, 202-AR-1)

202.1 Foreign Exchange Students

203 Communicable Diseases And Immunization

203.1 Blood Borne Pathogens

204 Attendance

205 Post Secondary Students

206 Assignment Within District

207 Confidential Communications of Students

208 Withdrawal From School

209 Health Examinations

209.1 Pediculosis

210 Use Of Medications (210-AR)

210.1 Possession/Use Of Asthma Inhalers

211 Student Accident Insurance

212 Reporting Pupil Progress

213 Assessment Of Student Progress

214 Class Rank

215 Promotion And Retention

216 Student Records (216-AR)

216.1 Supplemental Discipline Records

217 Graduation Requirements (217-AR)

217.1 Early Graduation

218 Student Conduct

218.1 Weapons

218.2 Terroristic Threats/Acts

218.3 Student Restraint (218.3-AR-1 Passive Restraint Guidelines- Elementary Students, 218.3-AR-2 Passive Restraint Guidelines- Secondary Students)

219 Student Complaint Process

220 Student Expression

221 Dress And Grooming

222 Tobacco Use

224 Care Of School Property

225 Students And The Police (225-AR)

226 Searches

227 Drugs/Alcohol (227-Attachment Reasonable Suspicion-Drug Testing of Individual Students) (227-AR)

228 Student Government

229 Student Fund Raising

230 Public Performances By Students

231 Social Events And Class Trips

232 Participation In School Affairs

233 Suspension And Expulsion

234 Pregnant Students

235 Student Rights/Responsibilities

236 Drug And Alcohol Education, Counseling And Support Services

237 Electronic Devices

237.1 Audio and Video Surveillance

239 Student Excusal Policy

246 Student Wellness

247 Hazing

248 Unlawful Harassment (248-Attachment Report Form for Complaints of Unlawful Harassment)

249 Bullying/harassment

250 Student Recruitment (250-Attachment Notification to Parents Release of Certain Information Under No Child Left Behind Act)

251 Homeless Students

300 ADMINISTRATIVE EMPLOYEES

301 Creating A Position

302 Employment Of Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent

303 Employment Of Administrators (303-AR Screening, Interviewing, and Hiring Procedures 303-AR-1 Confidentiality Agreement)

303.1 Conflict Of Interest

308 Employment Contract

309 Assignment And Transfer

310 Abolishing A Position

311 Suspensions And Furloughs

312 Evaluation Of Superintendent

313 Evaluation Of Administrative Employees

314 Physical Examination

314.1 Blood Borne Pathogens

315 Disqualification By Reason Of Health

316 Non-tenured Employees

317 Disciplinary Procedures

319 Outside Activities

320 Freedom Of Speech In Non-school Settings

321 Political Activities

322 Gifts

323 Tobacco Use

324 Personnel Files

325 Dress And Grooming

326 Complaint Policy

327 Management Team

328 Administrator Compensation Plan

331 Job Related Expenses (331-AR)

333 Professional Education

334 Sick Leave

335 Family And Medical Leaves (335-Attachment 1 - Certification of Health Care Provider, 335-Attachment 2 - Leave of Absence

Request Form)

336 Personal Necessity Leave

337 Vacation

338 Sabbatical Leave

338.1 Compensated Professional Leave

339 Uncompensated Leave

342 Jury Duty

346 Workers' Compensation

348 Unlawful Harassment (348-Attachment Report Form for Complaints of Unlawful Harassment)

348.1 Sexual Harassment

351 Drug And Substance Abuse

400 PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES

401 Creating A Position

404 Employment Of Professional Employees (404-AR Screening, Interviewing, and Hiring Procedures 404-AR-1Confidentiality Agreement)

303.1 Conflict Of Interest

404.1 Conflict Of Interest

405 Employment Of Substitute Professional Employees

406 Employment Of Summer School Staff

407 Student Teachers

408 Employment Contract

409 Assignment And Transfer

410 Abolishing A Position

411 Suspensions And Furloughs

412 Evaluation Of Professional Employees (412-AR)

413 Evaluation Of Temporary Professional Employees

414 Physical Examination

414.1 Blood Borne Pathogens

415 Disqualification By Reason Of Health

416 Non-tenured Staff Members

417 Disciplinary Procedures

418 Penalties For Tardiness

419 Outside Activities

420 Freedom Of Speech In Non-Instructional Settings

421 Political Activities

422 Gifts

423 Tobacco Use

424 Personnel Files

425 Dress And Grooming

426 Complaint Policy

428 Salary Determination

429 Substitute/Temporary Vacancy Replacement Compensation

431 Job Related Expenses

432 Working Periods

433 Professional Education (433-AR)

434 Sick Leave

435 Family And Medical Leaves (435-AR)

(435-Attachment1 Certification of Health Care Provider, 435-Attachment2 Leave of Absence Request Form)

436 Personal Necessity Leave

438 Compensated Professional Leaves

439 Uncompensated Leave

440 Rights, Responsibility And Duties

442 Jury Duty

446 Workers' Compensation

448 Unlawful Harassment (448-Attachment Report Form for Complaints of Unlawful Harassment)

448.1 Sexual Harassment

449 Early Retirement Incentive Plan - (ERIP)

451 Drug And Substance Abuse

500 NON-PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYEES

501 Creating A Position

504 Employment Of Non-Professional Employees

504.1 Conflict Of Interest

505 Employment Of Substitute And Short Term Employees

508 Employment Contract

509 Assignment And Transfer

511 Suspensions Or Layoffs

512 Evaluation Of Non-Professional Employees (512-AR, 512-AR-1, 512-AR-2)

514 Physical Examination

514.1 Blood Borne Pathogens

515 Disqualification By Reason Of Health

517 Disciplinary Procedures

518 Penalties For Tardiness

519 Outside Activities

523 Tobacco Use

524 Personnel Files

525 Dress And Grooming

526 Complaint Policy

528 Wage And Salary Determination

529 Substitute Compensation

530 Overtime

531 Job Related Expenses

532 Working Periods

534 Sick Leave

535 Family And Medical Leaves (535-Attachment 1 - Certification of Health Care Provider, 535-Attachment 2 - Leave of Absence

Request Form)

542 Jury Duty

546 Workers' Compensation

548 Unlawful Harassment (548-Attachment Report Form for Complaints of Unlawful Harassment)

548.1 Sexual Harassment

551 Drug And Substance Abuse

600 FINANCES

601 Objectives

602 Budget Planning

603 Budget Preparation

604 Budget Adoption

605 Tax Levy (605-AR)

606 Tax Collection

607 Tuition Income

608 Bank Accounts

609 Investments

610 Purchases Subject To Bid

611 Purchases Budgeted

612 Purchases Not Budgeted

613 Cooperative Purchasing

614 Payroll Authorization

615 Payroll Deductions

616 Payment Of Claims

617 Petty Cash Funds (617-AR)

618 Special Purpose Funds

619 District Audit - Public

621 Local Taxpayer Bill Of Rights

622 GASB Statement 34

623 Credit Cards

700 PROPERTY

701 Facilities Planning

702 Gifts, Grants, Donations

702.1 Memorials

703 Sanitary Management

704 Maintenance

705 Safety

706 Property Records

706.1 Disposal Of Surplus Property, Obsolete Equipment, And Real Estate

707 Use Of School Facilities And Equipment

708 Lending School Owned Equipment And Books

709 Building Security

710 Use Of Facilities By Staff

713 Vehicular Traffic On School Property

715 Use Of FAX Machines

716 Integrated Pest Management

800 OPERATIONS

800 Records Management

801 Public Records

802 School Organization

803 School Calendar

804 School Day

805 Emergency Preparedness

806 Child/Student Abuse (806-AR)

807 Opening Exercises/Flag Display

808 Food Services

810 Transportation (810-AR)

811 Bonding

812 Property Insurance

813 Other Insurance

814 Copyright Material

815 Acceptable Use Of Internet/Network/Software, Hardware, Peripherals And Other Information Technology Equipment

815ATT Acceptable Use Of Internet/Network/Software, Hardware, Peripherals And Other Information Technology Equipment

Agreement Form

818 Contracted Services

819 Suicide

822 Automated External Defribillator

826 HIPPA Compliance

830 Breach of Computerized Personal Information

845 Identification badge

900 COMMUNITY

901 Public Relations Objectives

902 Publications Program

903 Public Participation In Board Meetings

904 Public Attendance At School Events

904.1 Smoking

904.2 Civility/orderly conduct

905 Community Advisory Council

906 Public Complaints

907 School Visitors

908 Relations With Parents/Guardians

909 Municipal Government Relations

910 Community Relations

911 News Media Relations

912 Relations With Educational Institutions

912.1 Research Involving District Students, Faculty, and Staff

913 Relations With Special Interest Groups

914 Relations With Intermediate Unit

915 Concession Stand Operation (915-AR)

916 School Volunteers

917 Parent/Family Involvement

918 Title 1 Parent Involvement

919 District/School Report Cards