November 13, 2018 at 3:15 PM - Policy Committee Meeting
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                                        1. 825: Animals on School Property                 
                    
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No MSBA policy     
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                                        2. 299 Student Representative To The School Board                 
                    
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No MSBA Policy.  Review II B & C.     
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                                        3. 101.1 Name of the School District                  
                    
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MSBA last revised in 1999     
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                                        4. 102 Equal Educational Opportunity                  
                    
        Description: 
Definition of “sexual orientation” in the Minnesota Human Rights Act includes “gender identity and expression.” List of protected categories changed to match this definition.     
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                                        5. 103 Complaints - Students, Employees, Parents, Other Persons                 
                    
        Description: 
MSBA last revised in 2005     
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                                        6. 201 Legal Status of the School Board                 
                    
        Description: 
MSBA last revised in 2009     
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                                        7. 203: Operation of the School Board - Governing Rules                  
                    
        Description: 
MSBA last revised in 2009     
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                                        8. 203.1 School Board Procedures; Rules of Order                  
                    
        Description: 
MSBA last revised in 1999     
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                                        9. 205: Open Meetings and Closed Meetings                  
                    
        Description: 
Interactive technology provisions added.     
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                                        10. 206 Public Participation                  
                    
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“Public” no longer limited to citizens of the school district.     
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                                        11. 401 Equal Employment Opportunity                 
                    
        Description: 
Definition of “sexual orientation” in the Minnesota Human Rights Act includes “gender identity and expression.” List of protected categories changed to match this definition.     
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                                        12. 403: Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of School District Employees                  
                    
        Description: 
MSBA last revised in 1999     
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                                        13. 419 Tobacco-Free Environment                  
                    
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Additions to the definitions, Section III     
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                                        14. 421 Gifts to Employees and School Board Members                  
                    
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Clarifies that an award or recognition plaque with a $5 or less resale value may be accepted.      
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                                        15. 424: License Status                 
                    
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MSBA last revised in 2003     
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                                        16. 504 Student Dress and Appearance                  
                    
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Clarifications to head wear restrictions.      
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                                        17. 509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students & FORM                 
                    
        Description: 
Changes to the lotteries section (II.E.) and a new form is referenced.      
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                                        18. 525 Violence Prevention                  
                    
        Description: 
Additional in-service training options added.      
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                                        19. 530 Immunization Requirements                  
                    
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Changes to requirements of a medical statement.      
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                                        20. 602 School Calendar and School Day                 
                    
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Addition of provisions for e-learning days.     
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                                        21. 611 Home Schooling                  
                    
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Additions to Section V. on instructional materials.      
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                                        22. 707 Transportation of Public School Students                  
                    
        Description: 
MSBA changes to the section relative to homeless students.      
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                                        23. 707.1: Student Transportation                  
                    
        Description: 
No MSBA policy     
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                                        24. 708 Transportation of Nonpublic School Students                  
                    
        Description: 
MSBA changes to Section IV. Students with Disabilities      
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                                        25. 709 Transportation Safety Policy                  
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                                        26. 722 Public Data Requests                  
                    
        Description: 
New MSBA policy.  We had created our own back in 2016.     
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                                        27. 903 Visitors to School District Buildings and Sites                  
                    
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Provisions added consistent with new legislation allowing post-secondary enrollment options students access to buildings and technology.     
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                                        28. 907: Rewards                 
                    
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MSBA last revised in 2005     
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                                        29. 211 Legal Action                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        30. 404 Employment Background Checks                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        31. 406 Public and Private Personnel Data                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        32. 414 Mandating Reporting                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        33. 418 Drug-Free School                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        34. 423 Employee-Student Relationships                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        35. 424 License Status                 
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        36. 427 Workload Limits for Certain Teachers                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        37. 505 Distribution of Non-school Sponsored Materials                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        38. 520 Student Surveys                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        39. 524 Internet Acceptable Use and Safety Policy                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        40. 713 Student Activity Accounting                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        41. 601 School District Curriculum and Instruction Goals                  
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                                        42. 603 Curriculum Development                  
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                                        43. 604 Instructional Curriculum                  
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                                        44. 613 Graduation Requirements                 
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                                        45. 614 School District Testing Plan and Procedure                  
                    
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Non-substantive changes     
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                                        46. 615 Testing Accommodations, Modifications, and Exemptions for IEPs, Section 504 Plans, and LEP Students                  
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                                        47. 616 School District System Accountability                  
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                                        48. 618 Assessment of Student Achievement                  
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                                        49. 619 Staff Development for Standards                  
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                                        50. 802 Disposition of Obsolete Equipment and Material                  
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                                        51. Discussion on 'Exclude Class Rank'                 
                    
        Description: 
Honor Roll vs. Class Rank Exclusion 
            Who checks the box in IC? Hope How is it determined who should be excluded? (Like Skills, Homeschool, Part Time, etc.) IEP Team  | 
    
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                                        52. 620 Credit for Learning                  
                    
        Description: 
No MSBA changes.  
            District add wording on class rank exclusions?  |