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Board of Education recognizes that children have the right to an educational setting that does not threaten their physical and emotional health and development. Child abuse by school personnel and school volunteers violates this right and therefore is strictly prohibited. Allegations of child abuse by school personnel and school volunteers shall be reported in accordance …
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The Board of Education will hold an annual budget hearing at which it will present a detailed proposed budget for the following school year. The purpose of the budget hearing is to inform the public of the contents of the budget and to provide an explanation and justification for the decisions the proposed budget reflects. …
The budget calendar prepared by the Superintendent of Schools shall include: a schedule which sets forth all important meetings and dates, for budget proposals from within the district; commencement dates and deadlines for certain budgetary tasks such as the estimation of all revenues and income expected to be received by the district; events such as …
The Superintendent of Schools, with the assistance of the Assistant Superintendent for Business, shall be responsible for preparation of the budget. This shall include developing a budget calendar in accordance with regulation 6110-R, and adhering to that calendar. The budget calendar shall be approved by the Board of Education in advance of the preparation of …
The school budget development is the legal basis for the establishment of the tax levy. It is the official document that describes the programs to be conducted during a given period of time. It is the operational plan, stated in financial terms, for the conduct of all programs in the school system. The annual school …
Resident students shall be assigned to schools on the basis of their place of residence and school boundary lines as established by the Board of Education. School boundary lines regulating the assignment of students to schools shall be established and changed in the best interests of the total school district enrollment. In order to balance …
In addition to the core curriculum option, there are other approaches for students to earn credit toward high school graduation. These include: a) credit by examination; b) independent study; college course work; d) internships and e) credit recovery programs. In addition, a student may with permission choose to audit a course. Prior approval is required …
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Duties of Employees The law imposes reporting requirements on school administrators, teacher, school nurse, school guidance counselors, school psychologists, school social workers, other school personnel required to hold a teaching or administrative license or certificate, licensed and registered physical therapists, licensed and registered occupational therapists, licensed and registered, speech-language pathologists, teacher aides, school resource officers, …
Internet access in the Guilderland Central School District provides an opportunity for students, staff, parents, and community to share information. The District’s web site provides information to the community about school curriculum, instruction, school-related activities, and other general information relating to our schools and to our District’s mission. Publishers and creators of web pages need …
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In recent years, there has been a lot of discussion in local and national news about the circadian rhythms of adolescents and the amount of sleep they need to be healthy, safe and fully engaged in their learning. These discussions have suggested that the early arrival times at many high schools may contribute to students …
