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 | Foreword |
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 |  |  | Foreword |  |
 | Table of Contents |
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 |  |  | Board of Education Policy Manual Table of Contents |  |
 | Index |
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 |  |  | Pioneer Central School District Policy Index |  |
 | 5000 |
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 |  |  | Untitled |  |
 | 1000 |
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 |  |  | Section 1000: Board of Education By-Laws Table of Contents |  |
| | | Policy 1110: Board of Education Legal Status |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1120: Board of Education Authority |  |
| | | Policy 1130: Board of Education: Number of Members and Terms of Office |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1140: Student Representative to the Board of Education |  |
| | | Policy 1210: Board of Education: Member Qualifications |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1220: Board of Education Members: Nomination and Election |  |
| | | Policy 1230: Board of Education: Reporting of Expenses |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1240: Resignation and Dismissal of Board Members |  |
| | | Policy 1310: Powers and Duties of the Board of Education |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1320: Nomination and Election of Board Officers |  |
| | | Policy 1321: Duties of the President of the Board of Educaion |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1322: Duties of the Vice President of the Board of Education |  |
| | | Policy 1330: Appointments and Designations by the Board of Education |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1331: Duties of the District Clerk |  |
| | | Policy 1332: Duties of the School District Treasurer |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1333: Duties of the Tax Collector |  |
| | | Policy 1334: Duties of the External (Independent) Auditor |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1335: Appointment and Duties of Claims Auditor |  |
| | | Policy 1336: Duties of the Extraclassroom Activities Funds Treasurer(s) |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1337: Duties of the School Attorney |  |
| | | Policy 1338: Duties of the School Physician/Nurse Practitioner |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1339: Duties of the Internal Auditor |  |
| | | Policy 1410: Formulation, Adoption and Dissememination of Policy |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1420: Execution of Policy: Administrative Regulations |  |
| | | Policy 1510: Regular Board Meetings |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1520: Emergency Meetings of the Board of Education |  |
| | | Policy 1610: Annual District Meeting and Election/Budget Vote |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1611: Business of the Annual District Election |  |
| | | Policy 1620: Annual Organizational Meeting |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1630:Legal Qualifications of Voters at School District Meetings |  |
| | | Policy 1640: Absentee Ballots |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1650: Submission of Questions and Proposals at Annual Elections and Special Meetings |  |
| | | Policy 1710: Quorum |  |
 |  |  | Policy 1720: Minutes |  |
| | | Policy 1730: Executive Sessions |  |
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| | | Section 2000: Internal Operations Table of Contents |  |
 |  |  | Policy 2110: Orienting New Board Members |  |
| | | Policy 2120: Use of Parliamentary Procedures |  |
 |  |  | Policy 2130: Board Member Training in Financial Oversight, Accountability and Fiduciary Responsibilities |  |
| | | Policy 2210: Committees of the Board |  |
 |  |  | Policy 2310: Memberships in Associations |  |
| | | Policy 2320: Attendance by Board Members at Conferences, Conventions and Workshops |  |
 |  |  | Policy 2330: Compensation and Expenses |  |
| | | Policy 2340: Board Self- Evaluation |  |
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| | | Section 3000: Community Relations Table of Contents |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3110: School Sponsored Media |  |
| | | Policy 3120: School Community Relations |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3121: Citizen's Assistance to School Personnel |  |
| | | Policy 3122: Adult Education |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3130: Senior Citizens |  |
| | | Policy 3140: Flag Display |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3150: School Volunteers |  |
| | | Policy 3210: Visitors to the School |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3220: Public Expression at Meetings |  |
| | | Policy 3230:Public Concerns |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3240: Student Participation |  |
| | | Policy 3250: Parent-Teacher Groups |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3260: Booster Clubs |  |
| | | Policy 3271: Solicitation of Cheritable Donations from School Children |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3272: Advertising in the Schools |  |
| | | Policy 3273: Soliciting Funds from School Personnel |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3280: Community Use of School Facilities |  |
| | | Policy 3281: Use of School-Owned Materials and Equipment |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3290: Operation of Motor-Driven Vehicles on District Property |  |
| | | Policy 3310: Public Access to Records |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3320: Confidentiality of Computerized Information |  |
| | | Policy 3410: Code of Conduct on School Property |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3411: Unlawful Possession of a Weapon Upon School Grounds |  |
| | | Policy 3412: Threats of Violence in School |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3420: Anti-Harassment in the School District |  |
| | | Policy 3430: Uniform Violent and Disruptive Incident Reporting System |  |
 |  |  | Policy 3510: Emergency Closings |  |
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 |  |  | Section 4000: Administration/Table of Contents |  |
| | | Policy 4110: School Administration |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4210: Administrative Organization and Operation |  |
| | | Policy 4211: Line Responsibility |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4212: Organizational Chart of School Administration |  |
| | | Policy 4220: Abolishing an Administrative Position |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4230: Administrative Authority During Absence of the Superintendent of Schools |  |
| | | Policy 4240: Administrative Latitude in the Absence of Board Policy |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4250: Use of Committees |  |
| | | Policy 4260: Evaluation of the Superintendent and Other Administrative Staff |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4310: Superintendent of Schools |  |
| | | Policy 4311: Superintendent's Responsibility for the Educational Program |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4312: Superintendent's Responsibility for Personnel |  |
| | | Policy 4313: Superintendent's Responsibility for Management
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 |  |  | Policy 4314: Superintendent's Responsibilities Regarding Parents, Pupils and the Public |  |
| | | Policy 4320: Superintendent - Board of Education Relations |  |
 |  |  | Policy 4410: Professional Development Opportunities |  |
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 |  |  | Section 5000: Non-Instructional Business Operations/Table of Contents |  |
| | | Policy 5110: Budget Planning and Development |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5120: School District Budget Hearing |  |
| | | Policy 5130: Budget Adoption |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5140: Administration of the Budget |  |
| | | Policy 5210: Revenues |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5220: District Investments |  |
| | | Policy 5230: Acceptance of Gifts, Grants and Bequests to the School District |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5240: School Tax Assessment and Collection |  |
| | | Policy 5241: Property Tax Exemptions |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5250: Sale and Disposal of School District Property |  |
| | | Policy 5310: Bonding of Employees and School Board Members |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5320: Expenditures of School District Funds |  |
| | | Policy 5321: Use of the District Credit Card |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5322: Mobile Communications |  |
| | | Policy 5223: Reimbursement for Meals/Refreshments |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5324: Travel Expense Reimbursement |  |
| | | Policy 5330: Budget Transfers |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5340: Borrowing of Funds |  |
| | | Policy 5410: Purchasing |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5440: Purchase Contracts and Bid Minimums |  |
| | | Policy 5510: Accounting of Funds |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5520: Extraclassroom Activities Fund |  |
| | | Policy 5530: Petty Cash Funds and Cash in School Buildings |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5540:Publication of the District's Financial Statement |  |
| | | Policy 5550: Maintenance of Fiscal Effort (Title 1 Programs) |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5560: Use of Federal Funds for Political Expenditures |  |
| | | Policy 5570: Financial Accountability |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5571: Allegations of Fraud |  |
| | | Policy 5572: Audit Committee |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5573: Internal Audit Function |  |
| | | Policy 5574: Medicaid Compliance Program |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5610: Insurance |  |
| | | Policy 5620: Inventories |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5621:Accounting of Fixed Assets |  |
| | | Policy 5630: Facilities, Inspection, Operation and Maintenance |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5631: Hazardous Waste and Handling of Toxic Substances by Employees |  |
| | | Policy 5640: Smoking/Tobacco Use |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5650: Energy/Water Conservation and Recycling of Solid Waste |  |
| | | Policy 5660: School Food Service Program(Lunch and Breakfast) |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5661: District Wellness Policy |  |
| | | Policy 5670 : Records Management |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5671: Information Security Breach and Notification |  |
| | | Policy 5672: Employee Personal Identifying Information |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5680:Safety and Security |  |
| | | Policy 5681: School Safety Plans |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5682: Crisis Response (Post Incident Response |  |
| | | Policy 5683: Fire Drills, Bomb Threats and Bus Emergency Drills |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5684: Anthrax and Other Biological Terrorism: Prevention Protocols/Protocols for Mail Handling |  |
| | | Policy 5685: Cardiac Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) in Public School Facilities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5690: Exposure Control Program |  |
| | | Policy 5692: Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Related Illnesses |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5720: Scheduling and Routing |  |
| | | Policy 5730: Transportation of Students |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5750: School Bus Safety Program |  |
| | | Policy 5760: Qualifications of Bus Drivers |  |
 |  |  | Policy 5761: Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus Drivers and Other Safety-Sensitive Employees |  |
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 |  |  | Section 6000: Personnel/Table of Contents |  |
| | | Policy 6110:Code of Ethics For All District Personnel |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6120: Equal Employment Opportunity |  |
| | | Policy 6121: Sexual Harassment of District Personnel |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6122: Complaints and Grievances by Employees |  |
| | | Policy 6130: Evaluation of Personnel: Purposes |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6140: Health Examinations |  |
| | | Policy 6150: Alcohol, Drugs and Other Substances (School Personnel) |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6151: Drug-Free Workplace |  |
| | | Policy 6160:Professional Growth/Staff Development |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6170: Fingerprinting of Prospective School Employees |  |
| | | Policy 6180: Staff-Student Relations (Fraternization) |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6190: Staff Attendance |  |
| | | Policy 6191:Teacher Attendance Improvement |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6211: Recruitment and Hiring of Certified Staff |  |
| | | Policy 6211.1: The Selection and Hiring Process for Certified Staff: Key Beliefs, Assumptions and Procedures |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6212: Certification and Qualifications |  |
| | | Policy 6213: Probation and Tenure |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6213.1: Disciplining of a Tenured Teacher or Certified Personnel |  |
| | | Policy 6214: Professional Staff:Separation |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6215: Employment of Relatives of Board of Education Members |  |
| | | Policy 6220: Temporary Personnel |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6420: Employee Personnel Records and Release of Information |  |
| | | Policy 6430: Employee Activities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6440: Negotiations |  |
| | | Policy 6450: Theft of Services or Property |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6470: Staff Use of Computerized Information Resources |  |
| | | Policy 6480: Use of School Vehicles |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6510: Health Insurance |  |
| | | Policy 6520: Workers' Compensation |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6540: Defense and Indemnification of Board Members and Employees |  |
| | | Policy 6550: Leaves of Absence |  |
 |  |  | Policy 6551: Family and Medical Leave Act |  |
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 |  |  | Section 7000: Students/Table of Contents |  |
| | | Policy 7110: Comprehensive Student Attendance Policy |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7120: Age of Entrance |  |
| | | Policy 7121: Diagnostic Screening of Students |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7131: Education of Homeless Children and Youth |  |
| | | Policy 7132: Non-Resident Students |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7133: Attendance Boundaries |  |
| | | Policy 7210: Student Evaluation |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7211: Provision of Interpreter Services to Parents Who are Hearing Impaired |  |
| | | Policy 7212: Regents Examination Appeal Process |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7220: Graduation Requirements/Early Graduation |  |
| | | Policy 7222: Credential Options for Students with Disabilities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7230: Dual Credit for College Courses |  |
| | | Policy 7240: Student Records: Access and Challenge |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7241: Student Directory Information |  |
| | | Policy 7243: Military Recruiters' Access to Secondary School Students and Information on Students/Directory Information |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7250: Student Privacy, Parental Access to Information, and Administration of Certain Physical Examinations to Minors |  |
| | | Policy 7260: Designation of Person in Parental Relation |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7270: Students of Divorces/Separated Parents |  |
| | | Policy 7311: Loss or Destruction of District Property or Resources |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7312: Student Dress Code |  |
| | | Policy 7313: Suspension of Students |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7314:Student Use of Computerized Information Resources (Acceptable Use Policy) |  |
| | | Policy 7315: Students Presumed to Have a Disablity for Discipline Purposes |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7320: Alcohol, Tobacco, Drugs, and Other Substances (Students) |  |
| | | Policy 7330: Searches and Interrogations |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7340: Bus Rules and Regulations |  |
| | | Policy 7350: Corporal Punishment/Emergency Interventions |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7360: Weapons in School and the Gun-Free Schools Act |  |
| | | Policy 7370: Student Vehicles on School Property |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7410: Extracurricular Activities |  |
| | | Policy 7411: Censorship of School Sponsored Student Publications and Activities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7412: Academic Eligibility Requirements for Athletics and Extra Curricular Activities |  |
| | | Policy 7420: Sports and the Athletic Program |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7421: Extra-Curricular Coach and Advisor Code of Conduct |  |
| | | Policy 7430: Contests for Students, Student Awards and Scholarships |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7450: Fund Raising by Students |  |
| | | Policy 7460:Constitutionally Protected Prayer in the Public Schools |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7511: Immunization of Students |  |
| | | Policy 7512: Student Physicals |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7513: Administration of Medication |  |
| | | Policy 7514: Pediculosis Head Lice |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7520: Accidents and Medical Emergencies |  |
| | | Policy 7521: Students with Life Threatening Allergies |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7530: Child Abuse and Neglect/Maltreatment |  |
| | | Policy 7540: Suicide |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7550: Complaints and Grievances by Students |  |
| | | Policy 7551: Sexual Harassment of Students |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7552: Bullying: Peer Abuse in the Schools |  |
| | | Policy 7560: Notification of Sex Offenders |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7570: Supervision of Students |  |
| | | Policy 7580: Safe Public School Choice Option to Students Who are Victims of a Violent Criminal Offence |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7600: Adherence to Regulations |  |
| | | Policy 7610: Special Education: District Plan |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7611: Children with Disabilities |  |
| | | Policy 7613: The Role of the Board in Implementing a Student's Individualized Education Plan |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7614: Preschool Special Education Program |  |
| | | Policy 7615: Least Restrictive Environment |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7616: Prereferral Intervention Strategies in General Education (Prior to a Referral for Special Education) |  |
| | | Policy 7617: Declassification of Students With Disabilities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7620: Students With Disabilities Participating in School District Programs |  |
| | | Policy 7621: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7631: Appointment and Training of Committee On Special Education (CSE)/Subcommittee On Special Education Members |  |
| | | Policy 7632: Appointment and Training of Committee on Preschool Special Education (CPSE) Members |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7640: Student Individualized Education Program (IEP): Development and Provision |  |
| | | Policy 7641: Transition Services |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7650: Identification and Register of Children With Disabilities (CHILD FIND) |  |
| | | Policy 7660: Parent Involvement for Children With Disabilities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7670: Impartial Due Process Hearings/Selection of Impartial Hearing Officers |  |
| | | Policy 7671: Compensation of Impartial Hearing Officers |  |
 |  |  | Policy 7680: Independent Educational Evaluations |  |
| | | Policy 7690: Special Education Mediation |  |
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| | | Section 8000: Instruction/Table of Contents |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8110: Curriculum Development,Resources and Evaluation |  |
| | | Policy 8130: Equal Educational Opportunities |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8210: Safety Conditions and Programs |  |
| | | Policy 8211: Prevention Instruction |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8220: Career and Technical (Occupational) Education |  |
| | | Policy 8230: Guidance Program |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8240: Multi-Age Instruction and Classrooms |  |
| | | Policy 8250: Evaluation of the Instructional Program |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8260: Parental Involvement (No Child Left Behind Act) |  |
| | | Policy 8270: Insructional Technology |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8271:Children's Internet Protection Act: Internet Content
Filtering/Safety Policy
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| | | Policy 8280: Instruction for English Language Learners Or Students With Limited English Proficiency |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8310: Purposes of Instructional Materials |  |
| | | Policy 8320: Library and Multimedia Materials |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8330: Objection to Instructional Materials |  |
| | | Policy 8331: Controversial Issues |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8340: Textbooks/Workbooks |  |
| | | Policy 8350: Use of Copyrighted Materials |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8410: School Calendar and School Day |  |
| | | Policy 8430: Independent Study |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8450: Home Tutoring (Temporary Instruction) |  |
| | | Policy 8460: Study Tours and Field Trips |  |
 |  |  | Policy 8461: Senior Trip |  |
| | | Policy 8470: Home Instruction (Home Schooling) |  |