School Board Policies

GISU and its member districts are in the process of updating all of their policies. Below are the policies that have been approved to date.

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A1 - THE ROLE OF POLICY
A2 - POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND ADOPTION
A3 - POLICY DISSEMINATION, ADMINISTRATION & REVIEW
​Updated A1- Board Member Conflict of Interest
Updated A24 - Board/Superintendent Relations
B1 - BOARD MEMBER EDUCATION
B2 - BOARD GOAL-SETTING & EVALUATION
B3R - VSBA CODE OF ETHICS FOR SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS
B8 - ​Electronic Communications Policy
C1 - BOARD MEETING AGENDA PREPARATION AND DISTRIBUTION
C2 - BOARD RELATIONS WITH SCHOOL PERSONNEL
C2R - REGULAR BOARD MEETINGS
C3 - PUBLIC PARTICIPATION AT BOARD MEETINGS
C4 - SCHOOL VISITS BY BOARD MEMBERS
C6 - NOTICE OF NON-DISCRIMINATION
C6R - PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING COMPLAINTS OF DISCRIMINATION
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D1 - PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, APPOINTMENT AND CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECKS
D2 - PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
D3 - STAFFING AND JOB DESCRIPTIONS
D4 - EDUCATOR SUPERVISION AND EVALUATION: PROBATIONARY TEACHERS
D5 - PERSONNEL FILES
D9 - RESIGNATIONS
D10 - PUBLIC COMMENTS ABOUT PERSONNEL​
Updated B1- Substitute Teachers
Updated B2- Volunteers and Work Study Students
Updated B3- Alcohol & Drug-Free Workplace
Updated B4- Drug & Alcohol Testing: Transportation Employees
Updated B5- Prevention of Employee Harassment
Updated B6- HIPAA Compliance
Updated B7- Tobacco Prohibition 
​Updated B8 - Electronic Communications
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​Updated C1- Education Records
Updated C2- Student Alcohol & Drugs
Updated C3- Transportation
Updated C4- Limited English Proficiency Students
Updated C5- Firearms
Updated C6- Participation of Home Study Students
Updated C7- Student Attendance
Updated C9- Pupil Privacy
Updated C9- Federal Child Nutrition Act Wellness Policy
Updated C10- Policy on Prevention of Harassment, Hazing, and Bullying of Students
Updated C10P- Prevention of Harassment, Hazing, and Bullying of Students Procedures
Updated C11- Student Freedom of Expression in School-Sponsored Media
Updated C12 - Prevention of Sexual Harassment as Prohibited by Title IX
Updated C29 - District Equity Policy
Updated D3- Responsible Computer, Network and Internet Use
Updated D4- Title I Comparability Policy
Updated D5- Animal Dissection
Updated D6 - Class Size Policy
Updated D20 - Curriculum Development & Coordination
Updated E1- Title I, Part A, Parental
Updated F1- Travel Reimbursement​
Updated F22 - Electronic Communications Use and Retention
Updated F23 - Capitalization of Assets
Updated F24 - Prevention of Conflict of interest in Procurement
F1 - STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
F2 - BUS DISCIPLINE
F2R - BUS DISCIPLINE PROCEDURES
F3 - SEARCH AND SEIZURE
F4 - INTERROGATION OR SEARCHES OF STUDENTS BY LAW ENFORCEMENT PERSONNEL OR OTHER NON-SCHOOL PERSONNEL
F6 - STUDENT MEDICATION
F6-1 - AUTHORIZATION FOR SELF-CARRY/ADMINISTRATION OF MEDICINE AT SCHOOL AND AFTER SCHOOL ACTIVITIES
F8 - REPORTING SUSPECTED CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT
F10 - STUDENT ACTIVITIES (ELEMENTARY)
F11 - STUDENT CLUBS & ACTIVITIES (SECONDARY)
F12 - INTERSCHOLASTIC SPORTS
F13 - ADMISSION OF RESIDENT STUDENTS
F14 - ADMISSION OF NON-RESIDENT STUDENTS
F16 - TUITION PAYMENT POLICY
F18 - EIGHTEEN YEAR-OLD STUDENTS
F22 - STUDENT ASSESSMENT
F26 - MODEL POLICY ON RESTRICTIVE BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTION
F29 - KINDERGARTEN ENTRANCE AGE
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G2 - USE OF COPYRIGHTED WORK
G2R - SAMPLE PROCEDURES FOR IMPLEMENTING COPYRIGHT POLICY
G2 - GUIDELINES FOR CLASSROOM COPYING FOR NOT-FOR-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS
G2 - GUIDELINES FOR OFF-AIR RECORDING OF BROADCAST PROGRAMMING FOR EDUCATION PURPOSES
G2 - GUIDELINES FOR EDUCATIONAL USES OF MUSIC
G2 - GUIDELINES ON SOFTWARE COPYRIGHT
G2 - COPYRIGHT PERMISSION
G3 -  FIELD TRIPS
G3R - FIELD TRIPS PROCEDURES
G4 - SELECTING LIBRARY MATERIALS
G5 - SELECTION OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
G6 - COMPLAINTS ABOUT INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
G6R - PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING COMPLAINTS ABOUT INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS
G7 - EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SYSTEM
G8 - LOCAL ACTION PLAN
G9 - GRADE ADVANCEMENT: RETENTION, PROMOTION & ACCELERATION OF STUDENTS
G10 - SPECIAL EDUCATION 
G11 - Responsible computer, network & internet use
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E1 - FISCAL MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL FINANCIAL ACCOUNTABILITY
E2 - BUDGETING
E3 - FINANCIAL REPORTS AND STATEMENTS
E4 - RISK MANAGEMENT
E5 - EMERGENCY CLOSINGS
E6 - SAFETY AND SECURITY OF SCHOOL FACILITIES
E7 - SCHOOL CRISIS PREVENTION & RESPONSE
E7R - PROCEDURES FOR BOMB THREATS
E9 - AIDS OR HIV
Updated E20 - Community Use of Facilities
H1 - SCHOOL-COMMUNITY RELATIONS
​H2 - PARENTAL INVOLVEMENT
H4 - PUBLIC SOLICITATIONS/ADVERTISING IN SCHOOLS
​H5 - VISITS BY PARENTS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS OR MEDIA INTERVIEWING, FILMING, VIDEOTAPING OR RECORDING
H6 - ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORTS