§ 6-13-1305 — School district policy - Contents

The policy adopted by the local school district board of directors to implement site-based decision making shall also address the following: (1) Parent, citizen, and community participation, including the relationship of the school council with other groups; (2) Cooperation and collaboration within the school district, with other school districts, and with other public and private agencies; (3) Professional development plans developed pursuant to the state accreditation standards; (4) School-level improvement plans, including the form and function of strategic planning and its relationship to school district planning; (5) School budget and administration, including: (A) Discretionary funds; (B) Activity and other school funds; (C) Funds for maintenance, supplies, and equipment; and (D) Accounting and auditing; (6) Assessment of individual student progress, including testing and reporting of student progress to students, parents, the school district, the community, and the state; (7) Requirements for waiver of school district policies; (8) Requirements for record keeping by the school council; (9) A process for appealing a decision made by a school council; and (10) Teacher evaluations, professional growth plans, and teacher support under the Teacher Excellence and Support System, § 6-17-2801 et seq.

Legislative History

Amended by Act 2017, No. 936,§ 5, eff. 8/1/2017. Amended by Act 2015, No. 1091,§ 1, eff. 7/22/2015. Acts 1995, No. 1125, § 4; 2011, No. 1209, § 1.