District Policies
Click on the links below to view our District Policies.
If you have questions about the polices, please contact Karen Stifter, Superintendent's Administrative Assistant, at 763-600-5020 or kstift@district16.org.
Policies
- School District - Series 100
- School Board - Series 200
- Administration - Series 300
- Personnel - Series 400
- Students - Series 500
- Education Programs - Series 600
- Non-Instructional Operations – Series 700
- Buildings and Sites – Series 800
- School District/Community Relations – Series 900
- Policies Under Revision and New Policies up for Approval
School District - Series 100
School Board - Series 200
- 201 Legal Status of the School Board
- 202 School Board Officers
- 203 Operations of the School Board Governing Rules
- 203.1 School Board Procedures- Rules of Order
- 203.2 Order of the Regular School Board Meeting
- 203.5 School Board Meeting Agenda
- 203.6 Consent Agendas
- 204 School Board Meeting Minutes
- 207 Public Hearings
- 208 Development of Adoption of Policies
- 209 Code of Ethics
- 209.1 Addressing Board Member Violations
- 210 Conflict of Interest- School Board Members
- 213 School Board Committees
- 214 Out-of-State Travel by School Board Members
- 215 Public Office Campaign and/or Endorsement Materials
Administration - Series 300
Personnel - Series 400
- 401 Equal Employment Opportunity
- 402 Disability Nondiscrimination
- 404 Employment and Other Background Checks
- 405 Veteran's Preference Hiring
- 406 Public and Private Personnel Data
- 407 Employee Right to Know- Exposure to Hazardous Substances
- 408 Subpoena of School District Employee
- 410 Family and Medical Leave
- 412 Expense Reimbursement
- 413 Harassment and Violence
- 414 Mandated Reporting of Child Neglect or Physical or Sexual Abuse
- 415 Mandated Reported of Maltreatment of Vulnerable Adults
- 417 Chemical Use and Abuse
- 418 Drug-Free Workplace/Drug-Free School
- 419 Tabacco-Free Environment
- 420 Students and Employees with Sexually Transmitted Infections and Disease and Certain Other Communicable Diseases and Infectious Conditions
- 421 Gifts to Employees
- 423 Employee-Student Relationships
- 424 License Status
- 427 Workload Limits for Certain Special Education Teachers
Students - Series 500
- 501 School Weapon Policy
- 502 Search of Student Lockers, Desks, Personal Possessions and Student's Person
- 503 Student Attendance
- 506 Student Discipline
- 508 Extended School Year for Certain Students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- 509 Enrollment of Nonresident Students
- 511 Student Fundraising
- 513 Student Promotion, Retention, and Program Design
- 514 Bullying Prohibition
- 515 Protection and Privacy of Pupil Records
- 516 Student Medication
- 517 Student Recruiting
- 518 Do Not Resuscitate/Do Not Intubate (DNR-DNI)
- 519 Interviews of Students by Outside Agencies
- 520 Student Surveys
- 521 Student Disability Nondiscrimination
- 522 Student Sex Nondiscrimination
- 524 Technology Responsible Use and Safety
- 526 Hazing Prohibition
- 527 Student Use and Parking of Motor Vehicles; Patrols, Inspections and Searches
- 529 Notification to Staff Regarding Placement of Students with Violent Behavior
- 530 Immunization Requirements
- 532 Pledge of Allegiance
- 534 Use of Peace Officers and Crisis Teams to Remove Students with Individualized Educational Programs (IEPs) from School Gro
- 535 Wellness
Education Programs - Series 600
- 601 School District Curriculum and Instruction Goals
- 602 Organization of School Calendar and School Day
- 603 Curriculum Development
- 606 Textbooks and Instructional Resources
- 610 Field Trips
- 611 Home Schooling
- 612.1 Development of Parental Involvement Policies for Title 1 Programs
- 613 Graduation Requirements
- 616 School District System Accountability
- 620 Credit for Learning
- 621 Early Entrance
Non-Instructional Operations – Series 700
- 701 Establishment and Adoption of School District Budget
- 701.2 Fund Balance
- 705 Investments
- 706 Acceptance of Gifts
- 707 Transportation of Public School Students
- 708 Transportation of Nonpublic School Students
- 709 Student Transportation Safety
- 710 Extracurricular Transportation
- 711 Videotaping on School Buses
- 712 Video Surveillance Other Than On Buses
- 721 Uniform Grant Guidance
- 722 Public Data Requests
Buildings and Sites – Series 800
School District/Community Relations – Series 900
Policies Under Revision and New Policies up for Approval
New or revised policies require board review and action at two meetings. The first reading initiates policy review and is posted below following board action. A policy may be refined after the first reading and prior to the presentation to the board for second reading. A policy presented for second reading will be posted below when the board agenda is made available. The board adopts new or revised policies through approval of a second reading.
First Reading
The following policy was presented to the Board at the Nov. 12, 2019 regular meeting to initiate review:
Second Reading
To be presented to Board for adoption: