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Section 1
- 1.1-POLICY-ADMINISTRATIVE-REGULATION-MANUAL-INTRODUCTION (3)
- 1.2-NON-DISCRIMINATION (1)
- FINAL 1.2 AR 2024 UPDATE
- 1.3-AR-EDUCATIONAL-PHILOSOPHY-AND-ORGANIZATIONAL-BELIEFS
- 1.3-EDUCATIONAL-PHILOSOPHY-ORGANIZATIONAL-BELIEFS
- 1.4-SCHOOL-SYSTEM-GOALS-OBJECTIVES-PROFILE-OF-A-GRADUATE
- 1.5-EVALUATION-OF-INSTRUCTIONAL-PROGRAMS
- 1.6-EDUCATIONAL-EQUITY
Section 2: Board Governance and Operations
Section 2
- 2.1AR Talbot County Board of Education Handbook
- 2.1-Governance-of-the-School-System
- 2.2-BOARD-OF-EDUCATION-LEGAL-STATUS
- 2.3-CODE-OF-ETHICS
- 2.4-APPEALS-_-HEARINGS
- 2.5 AR - DEVELOPMENT & ADOPTION OF BOARD POLICY
- 2.5 DEVELOPMENT & ADOPTION OF BOARD POLICY
- 2.6-DEVELOPMENT-_-ADOPTION-OF-ADMINISTRATIVE-REGULATIONS
- 2.7-AR-POLICY-_-ADMINISTRATIVE-REGULATION-DISSEMINATION
- 2.7-POLICY-_-ADMININISTRATIVE-REGULATION-DISSEMINATION
- 2.8-ADMINISTRATION-IN-POLICY-ABSENCE
- 2.9-BOARD-STAFF-COMMUNICATIONS
- 2.10 AR Data Governance and Use Procedures
- 2.10-Data-Governance-and-Use
Section 3: General School Administration
Section 4: Fiscal Management
- Section 4
Section 4
- 4.1-AR-RISK-MANAGEMENT
- 4.1-RISK-MANAGEMENT
- 4.2-BUDGET PLANNING
- 4.3-INVESTMENT
- 4.4-AR-INTERNAL-CONTROL
- 4.4-INTERNAL-CONTROL
- 4.5-AR-INVENTORIES
- 4.5-INVENTORIES
- 4.6-AR-BIDDING-REQUIREMENTS PROCEDURES
- 4.6-BIDDING-REQUIREMENTS PROCEDURES
- 4.7-PURCHASING-PROCEDURES
- 4.8-VENDOR-RELATIONS
- 4.9-PAY-SCHEDULES
- 4.10-AR-Salary-Deductions-AR
- 4.11-SALARY-ADVANCE
- 4.12-AR-EXPENSE-REIMBURSEMENTS
- 4.12-EXPENSE-REIMBURSEMENTS
- 4.13 AR CASH IN SCHOOL BUILDINGS
- 4.13-CASH-IN-SCHOOL-BUILDINGS
- 4.14-Procurement Suspend Debar
- 4.15-Debt-Management
- 4.16-AR SCHOOL MEAL CHARGES
- 4.16-School Meal Charges
- 4.17-FUND BALANCE
Section 5: Support Services
- Section 5
Section 5
- 5.1-AR-FIRST-AID
- 5.1-FIRST-AID
- 5.2-Accident-Reports
- 5.3-Disaster-Plan-
- 5.4 FIRE DRILLS
- 5.5-Emergency-Closings
- 5.5AR-Emergency-Closings-Delayed-Openings-and-Early-Dismissals
- 5.6 Energy Management and Conservation Policy
- 5.6AR-Energy-Management-and-Conservation
- 5.7-Emergency-Preparedness-Plan
- 5.8-Authorized-Staff-Use-of-Computers-Media-and-Telecommunications-Devices-and-Systems-Acceptable-Use
- 5.8AR-Authorized-Staff-Use-of-Computers-Media-and-Telecommunications-Devices-and-Systems-Acceptable-Use
- 5.9-Student-Transportation
- 5.9AR-Student-Transportation
- 5.10-School-Bus-Operator-Drug-and-Alcohol-Testing
- 5.10AR-School-Bus-Driver-Drug-and-Alcohol-Testing
- 5.11-STUDENT-TRANSPORTATION-IN-PRIVATE-VEHICLES
- 5.12-TRANSPORTATION-OF-NON-PUBLIC-SCHOOL-CHILDREN
- 5.13-INTEGRATED-PEST-MANAGEMENT
- 5.14-PUBLICATONS
- 5.15-Green-Clean-Policy
- 5.16-Student-and-Staff-Use-of-Social-Media
- 5.16AR STUDENT AND STAFF USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA
- 5.17-AR-service-animals-in-school
- 5.17-service-animals-in-school-
Section 6: Facilities Development
Section 7: Personnel
Section 7
- 7.1-PERSONNEL-POLICIES-_-GOALS
- 7.2-STAFF-CONDUCT
- 7.3-WORKER_S-COMPENSATION
- 7.4 Drug-Free Workplace
- 7.5-AR STAFF CRIMINAL BACKGROUND & RECORDS CHECK
- 7.5-STAFF-CRIMINAL BACKGROUND RECORDS CHECK
- 7.6-BULLETIN-BOARD-USE
- 7.7-DISTRIBUTION-OF-PRINTED-MATERIALS
- 7.8-POSITION JOB CLASSIFICATIONS DESCRIPTIONS
- 7.9-AR-Professional-and-Support-Staff-Leaves-and-Absences
- 7.9-PROFESSIONAL-_-SUPPORT-STAFF-LEAVES-_-ABSENCES
- 7.10-ADMINISTRATIVE-_-SUPPORT-STAFF-ANNUAL-LEAVE
- 7.11-AR-SALARY-MANAGEMENT
- 7.11-SALARY-MANAGEMENT
- 7.12-INTENT-FORMS
- 7.13-STAFF-ASSIGNMENTS-AND-TRANSFERS
- 7.14-PLANNING-TIME
- 7.15-AR OBSERVATION & EVALUTATION
- 7.15-EVALUATION-OF-PROFESSIONAL-STAFF
- 7.16-AR-EVALUATION-OF-SUPPORT-STAFF
- 7.16-EVALUATION-OF-SUPPORT-STAFF
- 7.17-NOTARY-PUBLIC
- 7.18-AR-Self-Reporting-Policy-
Section 8: Negotiations
There are no Talbot County Public School Policies in this section.
Section 9: Instruction
- Section 9
Section 9
- 9.1-CURRICULUM-ADOPTION
- 9.2-CURRICULUM-DEVELOPMENT
- 9.3-AR-COMMUNITY BASED EXPERIENCE-OPPORTUNITIES
- 9.3-COMMUNITY-BASED-EXPERIENCE-OPPORTUNITIES
- 9.4 PROGRAMS FOR PREGNANT STUDENTS
- 9.4 AR PREGNANT PARENTING STUDENTS
- 9.5-SUPPLEMENTAL-SERVICES
- 9.6-EDUCATION-OF-ENGLISH-LEARNERS
- 9.7-AR HOME-HOSPITAL INSTRUCTION
- 9.7-HOME HOSPITAL INSTRUCTION
- 9.8-ALTERNATIVE-SCHOOL-PROGRAMS
- 9.9-AR-CharterSchools
- 9.9-CHARTER-SCHOOLS
- 9.10-AR-EXTENDED-DAY-YEAR
- 9.10-EXTENDED-DAY-YEAR
- 9.11-AR-Advanced-Placement-Courses
- 9.11-Advanced Placement Courses
- 2024 UPDATE OF 9.12 EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
- 2024 UPDATE OF 9.12-AR ExtraCurricularActivity
- 9.13-AR-STUDENT-FUNDRAISING
- 9.13-STUDENT-FUNDRAISING
- 9.14 AR INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS
- 9.14 INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS
- 9.15-BAYSIDE-CONFERENCE
- 9.16-AR-COROLLARY-ATHLETIC-PROGRAM-FOR-STUDENTS-WITH-DISABILITIES
- 9.16-COROLLARY-ATHlLETIC-PROGRAM-FOR-STUDENTS-WITH-DISABILITIES
- 9.17-AR-TEXTBOOKS-for-review
- 9.17-TEXTBOOKS
- 9.19-AR-INSTRUCTIONAL-MEDIA
- 9.19-INSTRUCTIONAL-MEDIA
- 9.20-INSTRUCTIONAL-SOFTWARE
- 9.21-AR-FIELD-TRIPS
- 9.21-FIELD-TRIPS
- 9.22-AR-CHAPERONE
- 9.22-CHAPERONE
- 9.23-AR-LIBRARY-MATERIALS
- 9.23-LIBRARY-MATERIALS
- 9.24-AR FINAL EXAMS
- 9.24 - FINAL EXAMS
- 9.25-AR Student Progress Reports to Parents
- 9.25-PROGRESS-REPORTS-TO-PARENTS0916
- 9.26-PARENT-CONFERENCES
- 9.27-AR-HOMEWORK
- 9.27-HOMEWORK
- 9.28-AR_RANK_IN_CLASS
- 9.28-Rank-In-Class
- 9.29-AR-HONORS-_-RECOGNITION-OF-STUDENTS
- 9.29-HONORS-_-RECOGNITION-OF-STUDENTS
- 9.30-AR-PROMOTION-
- 9.30-PROMOTION-
- 9.31-ADVANCE-GRADE-PLACEMENT-FOR-STUDENTS
- 9.31-AR-ADVANCE-GRADE-PLACEMENT-FOR-STUDENTS
- 9.32_GRADUATION_REQUIREMENTS
- 9.33-AR-GRADUATION-EXCERCISES
- 9.33-GRADUATION-EXERCISES
- 9.34-DIPLOMAS-FOR-WORLD-WAR-II-KOREAN-AND-VIETNAM-WAR-VETERANS
- 9.35-AR-HIGH-SCHOOL-ASSESSMENTS
- 9.35-HIGH-SCHOOL-ASSESSMENTS.docx-Google-Docs
- 9.36-AR-TEST-SECURITY-AND-DATA-REPORTING-POLICY-AND-PROCEDURES
- 9.36-TEST-SECURITY-AND-DATA-REPORTING-POLICY-AND-PROCEDURES
- 9.37-AR-TEACHING-METHODS-LESSON-PLANS
- 9.37-TEACHING-METHODS-LESSON-PLANS
- 9.38-AR-INSTRUCTIONAL-PROCESS
- 9.38-INSTRUCTIONAL-PROCESS
- 9.39 SCHOOL CEREMONIES & OBSERVANCES - DAILY PERIOD OF SILENT MEDITATION
- 9.40-PATRIOTIC-EXERCISES
- 9.41-PHYSICAL-EDUCATION
- 9.42-AR-DualEnrollment
- 9.42-DualEnrollment
- 9.43 HOME INSTRUCTION PROGRAM
- 9.43 - AR HOME INSTRUCTION
Section 10: Students
- Section 10
Section 10
- 10.1 EQUAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES
- 10.2-STUDENT ATTENDANCE
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.2-AR STUDENT ATTENDANCE
- 10.4-AR-ATTENDANCE-AREAS-REDISTRICTING-AND-RETIREMENT-OF-FACILITIES
- 10.4-ATTENDANCE-AREAS-REDISTRICTING-AND-RETIREMENT-OF-FACILITIES
- 10.5-AR-SCHOOL ADMISSIONS TO PREKINDERGARTEN, KINDERGARTEN, AND FIRST GRADE
- 10.5 - SCHOOL ADMISSIONS TO PREKINDERGARTEN, KINDERGARTEN, AND FIRST GRADE
- 10.6-ADMISSION OF RESIDENT, NON-RESIDENT, AND TUITION STUDENTS
- 10.6-AR-ADMISSION OF RESIDENT, NON-RESIDENT, AND TUITION STUDENTS
- 10.8-ADMISSION-EXCHANGE-STUDENTS
- 10.8-AR ADMISSION EXCHANGE STUDENTS
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.9 ELIMINATION OF BARRIERS HOMELESS STUDENTS
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.9 AR Elimination of Barriers for Homeless Students
- 10.10-Assignment-of-Students-to-Schools
- 10.10- AR Assignment of Students to School.docx
- 10.11-AR-STUDENT-WITHDRAWAL-PROCEDURES
- 10.11-Student-Wtihdrawal
- 10.12-Student_Parent-Complaints_Appeals-Procedure
- 10.13-AR-Complaint-Procedures-Regarding-State-or-Federal-Statutes-or-Regulations
- 10.13-Complaint-Procedures-Regarding-STate-or-Federal-Statutes-or-Regulations
- 10.14 AR Student Code of Conduct
- 10.14-CodeOfConduct
- 10.15-AR Student Dress Code
- 10.15-Dress-Code-Policy
- 10.16-AR-Student-Conduct-Bullying-Harassment-or-Intimidation
- 10.16-Student Conduct Bullying Harassment or Intimidation
- 10.17 AR ALCOHOL-DRUG USE BY STUDENTS
- 10.17-Alcohol and or Drug Use By-Students
- 10.18-AR-Interrogations-and-Searches
- 10.18-Interrogations-and-Searches
- 10.19 POSSESSION OF PORTABLE COMMUNICATION DEVICES ON SCHOOL PROPERTY
- 10.19-AR-Possession-of-Portable-Communication-Devices-on-Talbot-County-Public-Schools-Property
- 10.20 AR Student Discipline
- 10.20-Student-Discipline
- 10.21 - Student Registered Sex Offenders
- 10.21 AR Student Registered Sex Offender
- 10.23-AR-Student-Extended-Suspension-or-Expulsion-Appeal-
- 10.23-Student-Extended-Suspension-or-Expulsion
- 10.24-IMMUNIZATION-OF-STUDENTS
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.25 COMMUNICABLE DISEASES.docx
- 2024 Update of 10.25-AR COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
- 10.27 AR Student and Staff Wellness
- 10.27-Student and Staff Wellness
- 10.31-VIDEO-RECORDING
- 10.32-AR ACCEPTABLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY & INTERNET SAFETY FOR STUDENTS
- 10.32 ACCEPTABLE USE OF TECHNOLOGY & INTERNET SAFETY FOR STUDENTS
- 10.33-AR-Policy-to-Address-Gangs-Gang-Activity-and-Similar-Destructive-or-Illegal-Group-Behavior
- 10.33-Policy-to-Address-Gangs-Gang-Activity-and-Similar-Destructive-or-Illegal-Group-Behavior-1
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.34 Management of Sports Related Concussions Policy
- 2024 UPDATE of 10.34 AR - Sports Related Concussions
- 10.35-AR-School-Use-of-Reportable-Offenses
- 10.35-Reportable-Offense-Policy
- 10.36-FREEDOM-OF-EXPRESSION-IN-STUDENT-JOURNALISM
- 10.36AR-FREEDOM-OF-EXPRESSION-IN-STUDENT-JOURNALISM-
- 10.37-Behavior-Threat-Assessment
- 10.37AR-Behavior-Threat-Assessment
- 10.38 AR SUICIDE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION
- 10.38 -SUICIDE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION
Section 11: Community Relations
- Section 11
Section 11
- 11.1-Citizens-Advisory-Committee
- 11.2-Community-Use-of-School-Facilities
- 11.2-AR-Community-Use-of-School-Facilities-1
- 11.3-Sale-or-Use-of-Tobacco-on-School-Premises
- 11.3-AR-Sale-or-Use-of-Tobacco-on-School-Premises
- 11.4-Community-Use-of-School-Facilities-Child-Care
- 11.5-Gifts-From-Public
- 11.5-AR-Gifts-From-the-Public
- 11.6-Distribution-or-Solicitation-of-Information-in-Schools
- 11.6-AR-Distribution-or-Solicitation-of-Information-in-Schools
- 11.7-Visitors-to-the-Schools
- 11.8-Non-Custodial-Parents
- 11.9-PUBLIC-COMPLAINTS-APPEALS
- 11.10-Relations-with-Parent-Organizations
- 11.11-Parent-Family-Community-Involvement
- 11.11-AR-Parent-Involvement-Family-_-Community-Involvement
- 11.12-Relations-with-Police-Authorities
- 11.13-School-Resource-Officer-Program
- 11.13-AR-School-Resource-Officer-Program
- 11.14-Volunteers-in-Schools
- 11.14-AR-Volunteers-in-Schools