School Board

State Charter School Board Of Directors

• Gateway Academy Charter District, Laredo, Tx
• Mid-Valley Academy Charter District, Mcallen, Mercedes and San Benito, Tx
• Paso Del Norte Academy Charter District, El Paso, Tx
• South Plains Academy Charter District, Lubbock, Tx

 

 

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School Board Policies

Preface

• Important Disclaimer
• Copyright

Section A

INTRODUCTION TO OUR CHARTER SCHOOL

• AA History and Founding Information
• AB Districts’ and Schools’ Names and Addresses
• ABA School Pride
• AC Attendance Area
• AE Vision and Mission Statements
• AF Goals and Objectives

Section B

POLICIES PERTAINING TO OUR BOARD OF DIRECTORS

• BA Governing Body
• BAA Charter & Bylaws
• BAB Bylaws
• BAC Charter Amendments
• BAD Tax Exempt Status
• BBA Maximum Terms for Officers
• BBC Selection of Replacement of Board of Directors and Appointment of Officers
• BBF Conflicts of Interest
• BBFA Related Third-Party Transactions
• BBG Compensation of Board of Directors
• BBI Technology Resources – (CIPA)
• BCA SAPI Board of Directors
• BCB State Charter School Board of Directors
• BCC Local Management Advisory Board
• BDA Duties and Responsibilities of Board of Directors
• BDB Committees
• BE Meetings
• BF Failure of Bylaws to Address a Management Issue
• BQ Planning and Decision Making Process
• BQB Campus Planning and Decision Making Process

Section C

POLICIES PERTAINING TO BUSINESS & SUPPORT SERVICES

• CE Annual Operating Budget
• CF Accounting, In General
• CFD Student Activity Fund Accounts
• CH Purchasing and Acquisition
• CK Critical Incident Reporting Requirements
• CKA Asbestos Management
• CKB Protective Eyewear
• CKC Emergency Plans
• CKD Fire Escapes
• CLB Pest Control
• CLBA Sanitation
• CNA Transportation
• COA Food Programs & Products
• CPAA Use of Copier & Fax Machines
• CPC Record Retention
• CPCA Records
• CPCB Open Records
• CQ Electronic Communications and Data Management (Acceptable Use Policy)
• CQA Public Education Information Management System (PEIMS)
• CRB Board of Director’s Immunities
• CRBA Immunity of Employees Conduct

Section D

POLICIES PERTAINING TO OUR EMPLOYEES

• DAA Employment Discrimination
• DAB Religious Affiliation
• DBA (LEGAL) Employment Requirements and Restrictions,
• Credentials and Records
• DBA (LOCAL) Employment Requirements and Restrictions,
• Credentials and Records
• DBB Pre and Post-Offer Medical Testing
• DC Conviction and Reporting of Certain Crimes
• DCA Criminal History Checks
• DCB Immigration and Naturalization
• DCC New Hire Reporting
• DCD Terms of Employment
• DE Compensation, Benefits and Pay Schedules
• DEA Fair Labor Standards Act
• DEB Leave and Absence from Duty
• DEC Workers’ Compensation
• DEE Expense Reimbursement
• DFD Hearing Impaired Employees
• DGB Employee Complaints, Concerns and Grievances
• DH Code of Ethics
• DHA Conduct Prohibited by Penal Code
• DHB Dietary Supplements
• DHC Sexual Harassment
• DHD Employee Appearance
• DHE Tobacco, Drugs, Alcohol, Weapons and Fireworks
• DHF Unacceptable Employee Conduct
• DHFA Reporting Educator Conduct to SBEC
• DHFB Reporting Educator Conduct to Parent or Guardian
• DHFC Electronic Communucation with Students
• DI Hazardous Chemicals
• DK (LEGAL) Assignments and Schedules
• DL Extra Duty
• DM Professional Development
• DN Employee Standards and Evaluation of Performance 

Section E

POLICIES PERTAINING TO INSTRUCTION

• EB School Calendar
• EEA Ability Grouping
• EED Use of Facilities for School-Related Activities
• EEJB Credit by Exam
• EEP Lesson Plans
• EF Textbooks
• EFD Field Trips
• EFE Use of Films in the Classroom
• EFG Computer and Internet Use
• EH Curriculum
• EHB (LEGAL) Curriculum Design Special Programs
• EHB (LOCAL) Dyslexia
• EHBA (LEGAL) Special Programs Special Education
• EHBA (LOCAL) Special Education Services
• EHBAA (LEGAL) Special Education Identification, Evaluation and
• Eligibility
• EHBAA (LOCAL) Child Find Requirements
• EHBAB (LEGAL) Special Education ARD Committee and IEP
• EHBAC (LEGAL) Special Education Students in Non-District
• Placement
• EHBAD (LEGAL) Special Education Transition Services
• EHBAE (LEGAL) Special Education Procedural Requirements
• EHBB Gifted and Talented Students
• EHBC (LEGAL) Special Programs Compensatory Accelerated Services
• EHBC (LOCAL) Special Programs Compensatory Accelerated Services
• EHBC (LOCAL2) Compensatory Accelerated Services
• EHBCA Tutorials
• EHBCB Homebound Instruction
• EHBD Federal Title I
• EHBDA Special Programs Federal Title I
• EHBE Bilingual Education
• EHBEA Special Programs Bilingual Education – ESL
• EHBF (LEGAL) Special Programs Career and Technical Education
• EHBH (LEGAL) Special Programs Other Special Populations
• EHBI (LEGAL) Special Programs Adult and Community Education
• EHBK (LEGAL) Special Programs Other Instructional Initiatives
• EHBL (LEGAL) Special Programs High School Equivalency
• EHBM (LEGAL) Foster Care
• EHDB (LEGAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit by
• Examination With Prior Instruction
• EHDB (LOCAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit by
• Examination With Prior Instruction
• EHDC (LEGAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit by
• Examination Without Prior Instruction
• EHDC (LOCAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit by
• Examination Without Prior Instruction
• EHDD (LEGAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit College
• Course Work–Dual Credit
• EHDD (LOCAL) Alternative Methods for Earning Credit College
• Course Work–Dual Credit
• EI (LEGAL) Academic Achievement
• EI (LOCAL) Academic Achievement
• EI (LOCAL2) Award of Credit – Attendance
• EIA (LEGAL) Academic Achievement Grading – Progress Reports to Parents
• EIA (LOCAL)Grading and Student Assessment
• EIAA (LOCAL) Grading – Progress Reports to Parents – Examinations
• EIAB (LOCAL) Grading – Progress Reports to Parents – Makeup Work
• EIB Homework
• EIC (LEGAL) Academic Achievement – Class Ranking
• EIC (LOCAL) Highest Ranking Graduate
• EIE (LEGAL) Academic Achievement – Retention and Promotion
• EIE (LOCAL) Academic Achievement – Promotion and Retention
• EIF (LEGAL) Academic Achievement Graduation
• EIF (LOCAL) Academic Achievement Graduation
• EIF (Exhibit) Academic Achievement Graduation – Graduation Plans
• EJ (LEGAL) Academic Guidance Program
• EKB (LEGAL) Testing Program State Assessment
• EKB (LOCAL) End of Course Exams
• EKBA (LEGAL) State Assessment – LEP Students
• EMI Religious Activity 

Section F

POLICIES PERTAINING TO OUR STUDENTS

• FB Fees
• FC Section 504 Program
• FD (LEGAL) Admission and Enrollment Criteria
• FD (LOCAL) Admission and Enrollment Criteria
• FDA Withdrawal
• FDB School Safety Choice
• FDD Student Attendance Accounting
• FDF Open Campus
• FFAA Abnormal Spinal Curvature Screening
• FFAA Vision & Hearing Screening
• FFAB Immunization
• FFAC Administration of Medication
• FFAD Communicable Disease
• FFAF Lice
• FFB Suicide Prevention
• FFE Outside Counseling
• FFG Anti-Child Abuse Victimization Program
• FFGA Reporting Suspected Child Abuse
• FFI (LOCAL) Student Welfare Freedom from Bullying
• FL Access to Medical Records
• FLA Parental Rights & the Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act
• FM Equal Access
• FMF Athletics/Extra-Curricular Activities and Eligibility
• FMFA Steroids
• FNC Discipline
• FNCA Dress Code
• FNCB Personal Belongings
• FNCC School Uniforms
• FNCD Tobacco Use
• FNF Searches at School
• FOD Expulsion
• FODA Gun-Free Schools Act

Section G

POLICIES PERTAINING TO PARENTS, VISITORS & MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC

• GA Accessibility of Programs & Facilities
• GBA Public Relations/Media
• GF Public Complaints
• GKC Visitors
• GKD Facility Use
• GKG Volunteer Staff