0000

BYLAWS

0110

Name and Classification

0120

Authority and Powers

0130

Functions

0131

Bylaws and Policies

0134

Board Self-Evaluation

0141

Board Member Number and Terms

0142

Board Member Qualifications / Code of Ethics

0142.1

Nepotism

0143

Board Member Election and Appointment

0144

Board Member Orientation and Training

0145

Board Member Resignation and Removal

0146

Board Member Authority

0148

Board Member Indemnification

0151

Organization Meeting

0152

Board Officers

0153

Annual Appointments

0154

Annual Motions and Designations

0155

Board Committees

0157

Board of Education Website

0161

Call, Adjournment, and Cancellation

0162

Notice of Board Meetings

0163

Quorum

0164

Conduct of Board Meeting

0165

Voting

0166

Private Meetings

0167

Public Participation in Board Meetings

0168

Recording Board Meetings

0170

Duties

0173

Duties of Public School Accountant

0174

Legal services

0175

Contracts with Independent Consultants

0176

Collective Bargaining and Contract Approval/Ratification

0177

Professional Services

1000

ADMINISTRATION

1100

District Organization/Lines of Responsibility

1140

Affirmative Action Program

1220

Employment of Superintendent

1230

Superintendent's Duties

1240

Evaluation of Superintendent

1250

Ratio Guide for Administrative Staff

1260

Incapacity of Superintendent

1310

Employment of Board Secretary

1320

Duties of Board Secretary

1330

Evaluation of Board Secretary

1350

Incapacity of Board Secretary

1400

Job Descriptions (M)

1401

High School Principal

1510

Rights of Persons with Disabilities

1522

School-Level Planning

1523

Comprehensive Equity Plan

1530

Equal Employment Opportunities

1540

Administrator's Code of Ethics

1550

Affirmative Action Program for Employment and Contract Practices

1570

Internal Control

1620

Administrative Employment Contract

1621

Administrative Internships

1631

Residency Requirement for Person Holding School District Office, Employment, or Position

2000

PROGRAM

2110

Philosophy of Education

2131

Educational Outcome Goals

2132

Educational Process Goals

2200

Curriculum Content

2210

Curriculum Development

2220

Adoption of Courses

2230

Curriculum Guides

2240

Controversial Issues

2260

Affirmative Action Program for School and Classroom Practices

2320

Independent Study

2330

Homework

2340

Field Trips

2360

Use of Technology

2361

Acceptable Use of Computer Networks/Computers and Resources

2363

Pupil Use of Privately-Owned Technology

2411

Guidance and Counseling

2412

Home Instruction due to Health Condition

2414

Programs for Pupils at Risk

2415

No Child Left Behind Programs

2415.01

Academic Standards, Academic Assessments and Accountability

2415.02

Title I - Fiscal Responsibilities

2415.03

Highly Qualified Teachers

2415.04

Title I - District-Wide Parental Involvement

2415.05

Pupil Surveys, Analysis and/or Evaluations

2415.20

No Child Left Behind Complaints

2416

Programs for Pregnant Pupils

2417

Pupil Intervention and Referral Services

2421

Vocational-Technical Education

2421.2

Vocational Education Safety Program

2422

Health Education

2423

Bilingual and ESL Education

2425

Physical Education

2426

Study Skills

2427

Information Processing Skills

2428.1

Standards-Based Instructional Priorities

2430

Co-Curricular Activities

2431

Athletic Competition

2431.1

Emergency Procedures for Athletic Practices and Competitions

2431.2

Medical Examination to Determine Fitness for Participation in Athletics

2431.3

Practice and Pre-Season Heat-Acclimation for Interscholastic Athletics

2431.4

Prevention and Treatment of Sports-Related Concussion and Head Injuries

2431.5

Responsibilities of Coaches

2431.6

Procedures for Athletics

2432

School Sponsored Publications

2432.1

Guidelines for Distribution of Student Literature

2436

Activity Participation Fee Program

2440

Summer Session

2450

Adult Education

2460

Special Education

2460.07

Special Education - Free and Appropriate Public Education

2460.1

Special Education - Location, Identification, and Referral

2460.10

Special Education - Maintenance, Access to and Confidentiality of Student Records

2460.14

Special Education - In-Service Training

2460.16

Special Education - Instructional Material to Blind or Print-Disabled Pupils

2460.5

Special Education - Participation in Statewide Testing

2460.8

Special Education - Free and Appropriate Public Education

2460.9

Special Education - Transition from Early Intervention Programs to Preschool Programs (M)

2464

Gifted and Talented Pupils

2466

Needless Public Labeling of Pupils with Disabilities

2480

Alternative Educational Programs for General Education Pupils

2481

Home or Out-of-School Instruction for General Education Pupils

2510

Adoption of Textbooks

2520

Instructional Supplies

2530

Selection of Media Center Resource Materials

2531

Copying Copyrighted Materials

3000

Teaching Staff Members

3111

Creating Position

3112

Abolishing Positions

3122

Affirmative Action Program for Employment and Contract Practices Complaint Procedure

3124

Employment Contract

3125

Employment of Teaching Staff Members

3125.1

Nepotism

3126

Induction Program for Provisional Teachers

3130

Assignment and Transfer of Staff

3134

Assignment of Additional Duties

3141

Resignation

3142

Nonrenewal of a Nontenured Teaching Staff Member

3143

Dismissal

3144

Certification of Tenure Charges

3146

Conduct of Reduction in Force

3150

Staff Infractions

3151

Assessing an Employee's Wages

3152

Withholding an Increment

3159

Teaching Staff Members/School District Responsibilities

3160

Physical Examination (M)

3161

Examination for Cause

3211

Code of Ethics

3211.3

Consulting Outside the District

3212

Attendance

3214

Gifts to Staff Members

3216

Dress and Grooming

3218

Substance Abuse

3221

Evaluation of Nontenured Teaching Staff Members

3222

Evaluation of Tenured Teaching Staff Members (M)

3223

Evaluation of Administrators and Supervisors

3223.1

Evaluation of Nontenured Administrators (M)

3223.2

Evaluation of Tenured Administrators (M)

3230

Outside Activities of Staff

3231

Outside Employment as Athletic Coach

3232

Tutorial Services

3233

Political Activities

3240

Professional Development

3244

In-Service Training

3245

Research Projects by Staff Members

3250

Hours of Work - Teaching Staff

3270

Professional Responsibilities

3270.1

Miscellaneous Teacher Responsibilities

3280

Liability of Staff for Pupil Welfare

3281

Inappropriate Staff Conduct

3282

Use of Social Networking Sites

3310

Academic Freedom

3321

Acceptable Use of Computer Network(s) computers and Resources by Teaching Staff Members

3322

Teaching Staff Members Use of Cellular Telephones

3324

Right of Privacy

3340

Grievance

3351

Healthy Workplace Environment

3362

Sexual Harassment

3370

Teaching Staff Member Tenure

3381

Protection Against Retaliation

3410

Compensation

3411

Placement on Guide Step

3412

Placement on Guide Column

3420

Benefits

3425

Work Related Disability Pay

3425.1

Modified Duty Early Return to work Program - Teaching Staff Members

3431

Uncompensated Leave

3431.1

Family Leave

3431.3

New Jersey's Family Leave Insurance Program

3432

Sick Leave

3433

Vacations

3435

Anticipated Disability

3436

Personal Leave

3437

Military Leave

3438

Sabbatical Leave

3439

Jury Duty

4000

Support Staff Members

4111

Creating Positions

4122

Affirmative Action Program for Employment and Contract Practices

4123

Probationary Period

4124

Employment Contract

4125

Employment of Support Staff Members

4125.1

Nepotism

4130

Assignment and Transfer of Staff

4146

Nonrenewal of a Nontenured Support Staff Member

4150

Staff Infractions

4151

Assessing and Employee's Wages

4160

Physical Examination (M)

4211

Attendance

4218

Substance Abuse

4219

Commercial Driver Controlled Substance Abuse and Alcohol Use Training

4220

Evaluation of Nonprofessional Personnel

4230

Outside Activities in Staff

4240

Growth in Job Skills

4250

Hours of Work - Custodial/Maintenance Personnel

4281

Inappropriate Staff Conduct

4282

Use of Social Networking Sites

4321

Acceptable Use of Computer Networks/Computer and Resources by Support Staff Members

4322

Staff Member Use of Cellular Telephones

4324

Right of Privacy

4340

Grievance

4351

Healthy Workplace Environment

4352

Sexual Harassment

4360

Certain Staff Members Not Tenured

4381

Protection Against Retaliation

4410

Compensation

4411

Placement on the Salary Guide

4413

Overtime Pay

4420

Health Benefits

4425

Work Related Disability Pay

4425.1

Modify Duty Early Return to Work Program

4431

Family Leave

4431.1

Family Leave

4431.3

New Jersey's Family Leave Insurance Program

4432

Sick Leave

4433

Vacations - Nonteaching Staff

4435

Anticipated Disability

4436

Personal Leave

4437

Military Leave

4438

Jury Duty

5000

Pupils

5111

Eligibility of Resident/Nonresident Pupils

5112

Entrance Age

5113

Postgraduate Attendance

5117

Interdistrict Public School Choice

5130

Withdrawal From School

5200

Attendance

5230

Late Arrival and Early Dismissal

5240

Tardiness

5250

Excusal from Class or Program

5300

Use of Defibrillator(s)

5305

Health Services Personnel

5307

Nursing Services Plan

5308

Pupil Health Records

5310

Health Services

5320

Immunization

5330

Administration of Medication (M)

5331

Management of Life-threatening Allergies in Schools

5332

Do Not Resuscitate Orders

5335

Treatment of Asthma

5338

Diabetes Management

5350

Pupil Suicide Prevention

5410

Promotion and Retention

5420

Reporting Student Progress

5430

Class Rank

5440

Honor Roll

5450

Athletic Awards

5460

High School Graduation

5460.1

High School Transcripts (M)

5465

Early Graduation

5466

Graduation Yearbook Fees

5468

Virtual Instruction

5500

Expectations for Pupil Conduct

5500.1

Lost and Found

5510

Student Handbook

5511

Dress and Grooming

5512

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying

5512.01

Harassment, Intimidation, and Bullying

5512.02

Cyber-Bullying

5513

Care of School Property

5513.1

Lockers

5514

Student Use of Bicycles and Motor Vehicles

5516

Remotely Activating Communication Devices - Pagers and Cellular Telephones

5517

Pupil Identification Cards

5519

Dating Violence at School (M)

5530

Substance Abuse

5531

Alcohol and Substance Abuse for Athletics and Extra-Curricular Activities

5533

Smoking

5535

Passive Breath Alcohol Sensor Device

5550

Disaffected Pupils

5560

Disruptive Pupils

5561

Use of Physical Restraint

5600

Pupil Discipline/Code of Conduct (M)

5610

Suspension

5611

Removal of Pupils from Regular Education Program for Weapons/Firearms Offenses

5612

Assault by Pupils on Board Members or Employees

5615

Suspected Gang Activity

5620

Expulsion

5700

Right of Adult Students

5701

Academic Integrity

5710

Student Grievance and Potential Disorders

5721

Independent Publications

5750

Equal Educational Opportunity

5751

Sexual Harassment

5752

Marital Status and Pregnancy

5755

Equity in Educational Programs and Services

5770

Pupil Right of Privacy

5820

Student Government

5830

Student Fund Raising

5850

Social Events and Class Trips

5860

Rules for Safety Patrol Members (M)

5880

Public Performances by Pupils

6000

Finances

6111

Special Education Medicaid Initiative (SEMI) Program

6112

Reimbursement of Federal and Other Grant Expenditures

6141

Tax Revenues

6150

Tuition Income

6160

Grants from Private Sources

6162

Corporate Sponsorships

6164

Advertising on School Buses

6210

Budget Planning

6220

Budget Preparation

6230

Budget Presentation

6311

Contract for Goods or Services Funded by Federal Grants

6320

Purchases Subject to Bid

6340

Multiple Year Contracts

6360

Political Contributions

6362

Contributions to Board Members and Contract Awards

6421

Purchases Budgeted

6422

Budget Transfers

6423

Expenditures for Non-Employee Activities, Meals and Refreshments

6424

Emergency Contracts

6440

Cooperative Purchasing

6450

Local Purchasing

6460

Vendor Relationships

6470

Payment of Claims

6471

School District Travel Procedures

6472

Tuition Assistance

6480

Purchase of Food Supplies

6510

Payroll Authorization

6520

Payroll Deductions

6620

Petty Cash

6660

Student Activity Fund

6700

Investments

6740

Reserve Accounts

6810

Financial Objectives (M)

6820

Financial Reports

6830

Audit and Comprehensive Annual Financial Report

6831

Withholding or Recovering State Aid

7000

Property

7100

Long-Range Facilities Planning

7230

Gifts, Grants, and Donations

7243

Supervision of Construction

7300

Disposition of Property

7300.1

Disposition of Instructional Property

7300.3

Disposition of Personal Property

7300.4

Disposition of Federal Property

7410

Maintenance and Repair

7420

Handling and Disposing of Body Wastes and Fluids

7420.1

Bloodborne Pathogen Exposure Control Plan (M)

7420.2

Chemical Hygiene (M)

7422

School Integrated Pest Management Plan

7430

School Safety (M)

7432

Eye Protection Practices (M)

7433

Hazardous Substances

7434

Smoking on School Grounds

7435

Alcoholic Beverages on School Premises

7436

Drug Free Workplace

7440

Building Security

7441

Electronic Surveillance in School Buildings and on School Grounds

7444

Use of Metal Detectors

7450

Property Records and Inventory

7510

Use of School Facilities

7510.1

Use of Athletic Fields

7513

Recreational Use of Fields

7520

Lending of School Owned Equipment

7610

Vandalism

7650

School Vehicle Assignment, Use, Tracking, Maintenance, and Accounting

8000

Operations

8140

Pupil Enrollments

8210

School Year

8220

School Closings

8310

Public Records

8320

Personnel Records

8330

Pupil Records (M)

8335

Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act

8420

Emergency and Non-Fire Evacuation Plan

8420.1

Fire and Fire Drills

8420.2

Bomb Threats

8420.3

Natural Disasters and Man-made Catastrophes (M)

8420.4

Kidnapping

8420.5

Asbestos Release

8420.6

Accidents To and From School

8420.7

Lockdown Procedures

8420.10

Active Shooter

8431

Preparedness for Toxic Hazard

8441

Care of Injured and Ill Persons (M)

8451

Control of Communicable Disease (M)

8453

HIV/AIDS

8461

Reporting Violence, Vandalism, Harassment, Intimidation, Bullying, Alcohol, and Other Drug Abuse

8462

Reporting Potentially Missing or Abused Children

8464

Children Missing

8465

Hate Crimes and Bias-Related Acts

8467

Weapons

8500

Lunch Program

8505

School Nutrition

8506

School Lunch Program Biosecurity Plan

8540

Free and Reduced Meals

8600

Transportation Routes and Services

8630

Bus Driver Responsibility

8635

Pupil Transportation Vehicles and School Buses

8651

Senior Citizens Transportation

8660

Transportation by Private Vehicle

8670

Transportation of Handicapped Pupils

8710

Insurance

8740

Bonding

8750

Employee Identification

8760

Pupil Accident Insurance

8820

Flag Salute

9000

Community

9100

Public Relations

9110

Quality Assurance Annual Report

9120

Public Relations Program

9125

School District Cable Television Channel

9130

Public Complaints and Grievances

9140

Citizens Advisory Committees

9150

School Visitors

9160

Public Attendance at School Events

9161

Crowd Control

9180

School Volunteers

9181

Volunteer Athletic Coaches and Co-Curriculer Activity Advisors/Assistants

9190

Community Organizations

9191

Booster Clubs

9200

Student and Community Relations

9210

Parental Relations

9270

Home Schooling and Equivalent Education Outside of Schools

9320

Cooperation with Law Enforcement Agencies

9322

Drug Free School Zones

9324

Sex Offender Registration and Notification

9400

News Media Relations

9541

Student Teachers/Interns

9560

Administration of School Surveys

9711

Fund Raising by Special Interest Groups

9712

Advertising Materials

9713

Recruitment by Special Interest Groups

9714

Contests for Students

9715

Scholarships and Prizes

9720

Solicitations