WSESD Policy and Amendment Committee
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 at 2:00 p.m.
in the WSESU District Office, 53 Green Street, Brattleboro
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AGENDA – 2/14/2024
I. Approval of Minutes from 1/31/24
Update: G8 Continuous Improvement Plan – presented for second reading on 2/13
II. Evaluate (50 minutes)
F1 Student Conduct and Discipline in conjunction with model policy
G1 Curriculum Development and Coordination
F22 Student Assessment
H2 Parental Involvement Policy
H6 Annual School Reports
G13 Acceptable Use of Electronic Resources & the Internet
Break (5 minutes)
III. Proposed Policy: Aidy Holding & Shannon Kelly (20 minutes)
Gender Freedom in Schools – Proposed new policy
F34 Transgender and Gender Creative Students
IV. The following policies will be presented for comment from Mark Speno: (20 minutes)
G16 Class Size Policy
F4 Searches, Seizures, and Interrogation of Students by School Personnel
F5 Searches, Seizures, and Interrogation of Students by Law Enforcement
Personnel or Other Non-School Personnel
V. Backlog (some with only minor VSBA edits) (20 minutes)
E6 Emergency Closings
E7 Safety and Security of School Facilities
E8 Tobacco/Nicotine Prohibition
F12 Transportation
F26 Participation of Home Study Students in School Programs and Activities
G14 Animal Dissection
G15 Title 1 Comparability Policy
LSP-2 Transportation – Pupil Transportation Utilizing Private Vehicles
LSP-9 Parental Notification
E14 Environmental Awareness and Responsibility
On hold pending comment from Sustainability Coordinator
Set Agenda for next meeting
Next Meeting: Feb. 28, 2024
Meeting to conclude at 4:00.
