BEARDEN

The following sections of the Bearden School District Board Policy Book were updated/adopted for
the 2018-2019 School Year, and are highlighted in blue to make the updates/adoptions easier to discern:

2018 Updates to the Bearden School Board Policy Book

Adopted by the Bearden School District Board of Education

6/14/2018 & 7/12/2018

Section 1 - Board Governance and Operations  

1.2                                          Board organization and vacancies

1.18                                        District Audits

1.19                                        Board Member Length of Term and Holdovers

1.21                                        Date of Annual School Board Election

Section 2 - Administration

2.3                                          Superintendent Attendance at School Board Training Conferences

Section 3 – Personnel

3.2                                          License Personnel Evaluations

3.6                                          Licensed Personnel Employee Training

3.17                                        Insult or Abuse of Licensed Personnel (Policy Deleted)

3.19B                                     Licensed Personnel Employment

3.26                                        Licensed Personnel Sexual Harassment

3.30                                        Parent-Teacher Communication

3.50 C (ASBA 3.5)             Administrator Evaluator Certification

3.54                                        Voluntary Teaching During Planning Period and/or of More Than the Maximum Number of Students Per Day

3.54F                                     Voluntary Teaching Instead of Preparatory Period and/or Extra Daily Students Contract Addendum

3.55 B (3.55 ASBA)          Licensed Personnel Use of Personal Protective Equipment

3.94 (ASBA 3.30)               Parent-Teacher Communication

3.97 (3.38 ASBA)              Licensed Personnel Responsibilities Governing Bullying

Section 4 – Students

4.4                                          Student Transfers

4.5                                          School Choice

4.11                                        Equal Educational Opportunity

4.12                                        Student Organizations/Equal Access

4.18                                        Prohibited Conduct

4.27                                        Student Sexual Harassment

4.35                                        Student Medications

4.40                                        Homeless Students

4.43                                        Bullying

4.45                                        Smart Core and Graduation Requirements for the Classes of 2018, 2019, and 2020

4.45.1                                    Smart Core and Graduation Requirements for the Classes of 2020 and Thereafter

4.47                                        Possession and Use of Cell Phones and Other Electronic Devices

4.50                                        School Meal Modifications

4.55                                        Student Promotion and Retention

4.56                                        Extracurricular Activities – Secondary Schools

4.56.1                                    Extracurricular Activities – Elementary

4.56.2                                    Extracurricular Activities Eligibility for Home School Students

Section 5 – Curriculum and Instruction

5.2                                          Planning for Educational Improvement

5.3                                          Curriculum Development

5.5                                          Selection/Inspection of Instructional Materials

5.6                                          Challenge to Instructional/Supplemental Materials

5.14                                        Homework

5.15                                        Grading

5.20                                        District Website

5.20.1                                    Website Privacy Policy

5.23                                        Equivalence Between Schools #1 and #2

5.25                                        Marketing of Personal Information

5.26.1                                    ALE Program Evaluation

5.29                                       Wellness Policy

Section 6 – School, Home, Community Relations

6.4                                          Volunteers

6.10                                        Sex Offenders on Campus (Megan’s Law)

Section 7 – Business and Financial Management

7.2                                          Annual Operating Budget

7.10                                        Public Use of School Buildings

7.19.1                                    Therapy Animals

7.24                                        Advertising on School Buses

Section 8 – Classified Personnel

8.13                                        Classified Personnel Employment

8.18 (ASBA 8.20)               Classified Personnel Sexual Harassment

8.26                                        Classified Personnel Responsibilities Governing Bullying

8.43                                        Classified Personnel Use of Personal Protective Equipment