CUSD 40 Board Policies
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School District Organization
CU40 Board Policy 1:10
School District Legal Status
CU40 Board Policy 1:20
District Organization, Operation and Cooperative Agreement
CU40 Board Policy 1:30
School District Philosophy
Board of Education
CU40 Board Policy 2:10
School District Governance
CU40 Board Policy 2:20
Powers and Duties of the Board of Education; Indemnification
Board Member
CU40 Board Policy 2:30
District Elections
CU40 Board Policy 2:40
Board Member Qualifications
CU40 Board Policy 2:50
Board Member Term of Office
CU40 Board Policy 2:60
Board Member Removal from Office
CU40 Board Policy 2:70
Vacancies on the Board of Education – Filling Vacancies
CU40 Board Policy 2:80
Board Member Oath and Conduct
CU40 Board Policy 2:105
Ethics and Gifts Ban
CU40 Board Policy 2:110
Qualifications, Term and Duties of Board Officers
Board Relationships
CU40 Board Policy 2:130
Board-Superintendent Relationship
CU40 Board Policy 2:140
Communications to and from the Board
CU40 Board Policy 2:150
Committees
CU40 Board Policy 2:160
Board Attorney
CU40 Board Policy 2:190
Mailing Lists for Receiving Board Material
Board Meetings
CU40 Board Policy 2:200
Types of Board of Education Meetings
CU40 Board Policy 2:210
Organizational Board of Education Meeting
CU40 Board Policy 2:220
Board of Education Meeting Procedure
CU40 Board Policy 2:230
Public Participation at Board of Education Meetings and Petitions to the Board
CU40 Board Policy 2:240
Board Policy Development
CU40 Board Policy 2:250
Access to District Public Records
CU40 Board Policy 2:260
Uniform Grievance Procedure
Governance
CU40 Board Policy 3:10
Goals and Objectives
CU40 Board Policy 3:30
Chain of Command
CU40 Board Policy 3:40
Superintendent
Board Member
CU40 Board Policy 3:50
Administrative Personnel
Other Than the Superintendent
CU40 Board Policy 3:60
Administrative Responsibility
of the Building Principal
CU40 Board Policy 3:70
Succession of Authority
CU40 Board Policy 4:30
Revenue and Investments
CU40 Board Policy 4:40
Incurring Debt
CU40 Board Policy 4:45
Insufficient Fund Checks
CU40 Board Policy 4:50
Payment Procedures
CU40 Board Policy 4:55
Use of Credit and Procurement Cards
CU40 Board Policy 4:60
Purchases and Contracts
CU40 Board Policy 4:70
Resource Conservation
CU40 Board Policy 4:80
Accounting and Audits
CU40 Board Policy 4:90
Student Activity and Fiduciary Funds
CU40 Board Policy 4:100
Insurance Management
CU40 Board Policy 4:110
Transportation
CU40 Board Policy 4:120
Food Services
CU40 Board Policy 4:130
Free and Reduced Price Food Services
CU40 Board Policy 4:140
Waiver of Student Fees
CU40 Board Policy 4:150
Facility Management and Building Programs
CU40 Board Policy 4:160
Environmental Quality of Buildings and Grounds
Awareness and Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse and Grooming Behaviors
CU40 Board Policy 4:170
Safety
CU40 Board Policy 4:175
Convicted Child Sex Offender: Screening; Notifications
CU40 Board Policy 4:180
Pandemic Preparedness
General Personnel
CU40 Board Policy 5:10
Equal Employment Opportunity
and Minority Recruitment
CU40 Board Policy 5:20
Workplace Harassment Prohibited
CU40 Board Policy 5:30
Hiring Process and Criteria
CU40 Board Policy 5:35
Compliance with the Fair Labor
Standards Act
CU40 Board Policy 5:40
Communicable and Chronic
Infectious Disease
CU40 Board Policy 5:50
Drug & Alcohol Free Workplace; E-Cigarette, Tobacco & Cannabis Prohibition
CU40 Board Policy 5:60
Expenses
CU40 Board Policy 5:70
Religious Holidays
CU40 Board Policy 5:80
Court Duty
CU40 Board Policy 5:90
Abused and Neglected
Child Reporting
CU40 Board Policy 5:100
Staff Development Program
CU40 Board Policy 5:110
Recognition for Service
CU40 Board Policy 5:120
Employee Ethics; Conduct; & Conflict of Interest
CU40 Board Policy 5:125
Personal Technology and
Social Media; Usage and Conduct
CU40 Board Policy 5:130
Responsibilities Concerning
Internal Information
CU40 Board Policy 5:140
Solicitations by or from Staff
CU40 Board Policy 5:150
Personnel Records
CU40 Board Policy 5:170
Copyright for Publication or Sale of Instructional Materials & Computer Programs Developed by Employees
CU40 Board Policy 5:180
Temporary Illness or
Temporary Incapacity
CU40 Board Policy 5:185
Family and Medical Leave
Professional Personnel
CU40 Board Policy 5:190
Teacher Qualifications
CU40 Board Policy 5:200
Terms and Conditions
of Employment and Dismissal
CU40 Board Policy 5:210
Resignations
CU40 Board Policy 5:220
Substitute Teachers
CU40 Board Policy 5:230
Maintaining Student Discipline
CU40 Board Policy 5:240
Suspension
Educational Support Personnel
CU40 Board Policy 5:270
Employment At-Will,
Compensation and Assignment
CU40 Board Policy 5:280
Duties and Qualifications
CU40 Board Policy 5:285
Drug and Alcohol Testing for School Bus and Commercial Vehicle Drivers
CU40 Board Policy 5:290
Employment Termination and Suspensions
CU40 Board Policy 5:300
Schedules and Employment Year
CU40 Board Policy 5:310
Compensatory Time Off
Philosophy and Goals
CU40 Board Policy 6:10
Educational Philosophy and Objectives
CU40 Board Policy 6:15
School Accountability
Educational Calendar and Organization
CU40 Board Policy 6:20
School Year Calendar and Day
CU40 Board Policy 6:30
Organization of Instruction
Curriculum
CU40 Board Policy 6:40
Curriculum Development
CU40 Board Policy 6:50
School Wellness
CU40 Board Policy 6:60
Curriculum Content
CU40 Board Policy 6:65
Student Social and Emotional Development
CU40 Board Policy 6:70
Teaching About Religions
CU40 Board Policy 6:80
Teaching About Controversial Issues
Special Programs
CU40 Board Policy 6:110
Programs for Students at Risk of Academic Failure and or Dropping Out of School and Graduation Incentive Program
CU40 Board Policy 6:120
Education of Children with Disabilities
CU40 Board Policy 6:130
Program for the Gifted
CU40 Board Policy 6:150
Home and Hospital Instruction
CU40 Board Policy 6:160
English Learners
CU40 Board Policy 6:170
Title I Programs
CU40 Board Policy 6:190
Extracurricular and Co-Curricular Activities
Instructional Resources
CU40 Board Policy 6:210
Instructional Materials
CU40 Board Policy 6:220
Bring Your Own Technology Programs, Responsible Use and Conduct
CU40 Board Policy 6:230
Library Media Program
CU40 Board Policy 6:235
Access to Electronic Networks
CU40 Board Policy 6:240
Field Trips and Recreational Class Trips
CU40 Board Policy 6:250
Community Resource
Persons and Volunteers
CU40 Board Policy 6:255
Assemblies and Ceremonies
CU40 Board Policy 6:260
Complaints About Curriculum, Instructional Materials & Programs
Guidance and Counseling
Achievement
CU40 Board Policy 6:280
Grading and Promotion
CU40 Board Policy 6:290
Homework
CU40 Board Policy 6:300
Graduation Requirements
CU40 Board Policy 6:310
High School Credit for Non-District Experiences; Course Substitutions; Re-Entering Students
CU40 Board Policy 6:315
High School Credit for Students in
Grade 7 or 8
CU40 Board Policy 6:320
High School Credit for Proficiency
CU40 Board Policy 6:330
Achievement and Awards
CU40 Board Policy 6:340
Student Testing and Assessment Program
Equity
CU40 Board Policy 7:10
Equal Educational Opportunities
CU40 Board Policy 7:15
Student and Family Privacy Rights
CU40 Board Policy 7:20
Harassment of Students Prohibited
Assignment and Admission
CU40 Board Policy 7:30
Student Assignment
CU40 Board Policy 7:40
Non-public School Students, Including Parochial and Home-Schooled Students
CU40 Board Policy 7:50
School Admissions and Student Transfers To and From Non-District Schools
Attendance
CU40 Board Policy 7:70
Attendance and Truancy
CU40 Board Policy 7:80
Release Time for Religious Instruction/Observance
CU40 Board Policy 7:90
Release During School Hours
CU40 Board Policy 7:100
Health, Eye and Dental Examinations; Immunizations; and Exclusion of Students
Rights and Responsibilities
CU40 Board Policy 7:130
Student Rights and Responsibilities
CU40 Board Policy 7:140
Search and Seizure
CU40 Board Policy 7:150
Agency and Police Interviews
CU40 Board Policy 7:160
Student Appearance
CU40 Board Policy 7:170
Vandalism
CU40 Board Policy 7:180
Prevention and Response to Bullying, Intimidation, and Harassment
CU40 Board Policy 7:185
Teen Dating Violence Prohibited
CU40 Board Policy 7:190
Student Behavior
CU40 Board Policy 7:200
Suspension Procedures
CU40 Board Policy 7:210
Expulsion Procedures
CU40 Board Policy 7:220
Bus Conduct
CU40 Board Policy 7:230
Misconduct by Students with Disabilities
Welfare Services
CU40 Board Policy 7:250
Student Support Services
CU40 Board Policy 7:260
Exemption from Physical Activity
CU40 Board Policy 7:270
Administering Medicines to Students
CU40 Board Policy 7:275
Orders to Forgo Life-Sustaining Treatment
CU40 Board Policy 7:280
Communicable and Chronic Infectious Disease
CU40 Board Policy 7:285
Anaphylaxis Prevention, Response & Management Program
Activities
CU40 Board Policy 7:300
Extracurricular Athletics
CU40 Board Policy 7:305
Student Athlete Concussions and Head Injuries
CU40 Board Policy 7:310
Restrictions on Publications; Elementary Schools
CU40 Board Policy 7:315
Restrictions on Publications; High Schools
CU40 Board Policy 7:325
Student Fundraising Activities
Records
CU40 Board Policy 7:340
Student Records
CU40 Board Policy 7:345
Use of Educational Technology; Student Data Privacy and Security
Community Relations
CU40 Board Policy 8:10
Connection with the Community
CU40 Board Policy 8:20
Community Use of School Facilities
CU40 Board Policy 8:25
Advertising and Distributing Materials in Schools Provided by Non-School Related Entities
CU40 Board Policy 8:30
Visitors to and Conduct on School Property
CU40 Board Policy 8:70
Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities
CU40 Board Policy 8:80
Gifts to the District
CU40 Board Policy 8:90
Parent Organizations
CU40 Board Policy 8:95
Parental Involvement
CU40 Board Policy 8:100
Relations with Other Organizations and Agencies
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52 Poor Farm Hollow Road
Hardin, IL 62047
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Fax: (618)-576-2787
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101 Calhoun Avenue
Hardin, IL 62047
Voice: (618)-576-2722
Fax: (618)-576-2641
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Hardin, IL 62047
Voice: (618)-576-2229
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