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This page contains the official policies of the Dartmouth Public School Committee.
The policies are organized in accordance with the classification system developed by the National School Boards Association. This system provides an efficient means of coding, filing, and finding policies and other documents. There are 12 major classifications each assigned an alphabetical code. Please click on the section name link to expand for individual policies under each section.
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Section A - Foundations and Basic Commitments
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Section B - School Committee and Govt. Operations
BB School Committee Legal Status
BBA School Committee Powers and Duties
BBAA School Committee Member Authority
BBA/BBB School Committee Member Qualification/Oath of Office
BBBC School Committee Member Resignation
BBBE Unexpired Term Fulfillment
BCA School Committee Member Ethics
BCB School Committee Member Conflicts of Interest
BDA School Committee Organizational Meeting
BDC Appointed Committee Officials
BDD School Committee Superintendent Relationship
BDE Subcommittees of the School Committee
BCFA-E-1 School Improvement Plan
BDFA-E-2 Submission and Approval of the School Improvement Plan
BCFA-E-3 Conduct of School Council Business
BEDH Public Participation at School Committee Meetings
BEE Special Procedures for Conducting Hearings
BG School Committee Policy Development
BGC Policy Revision and Review
BHC School Committee - Staff Communications
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Section C- General School Administration
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Section E - Support Services
EBAD Fuel Efficient Vehicle Policy
EC Buildings and Grounds Management
ECA Buildings and Grounds Security
EDC Authorized Use of School - Owned Materials
EEA School Bus Transportation Policy
EEAG Student Transportation in Private Vehicles
EEAJ Motor Vehicle Idling on School Grounds
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Section F - Facilities Development
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Section G - Personnel
GBA Equal Employment Opportunity
GBEA Staff Ethics/Conflicts of Interest
GBEBC Gifts to and Solicitations by Staff
GBEC Drug-Free Workplace Policy
GBED Tobacco Use on School Property By Staff Members
GBGB Staff Personal Security and Safety
GBI Staff Participation in Political Activities
GBK Staff Complaints and Grievances
GCA Professional Staff Positions
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Section H - Negotiations
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Section I - Instruction
IE Organization of Instruction
IHA Basic Instructional Program
IHAMA Parental Notification Relative to Sex Education
IHAMB Teaching About Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco
IHB Special Instructional Programs & Accommodations (Programs for Children with Special Needs)
IHBEA English Language Learners
IJJ Textbook Selection and Adoption (Print and Digital)
IJK Supplementary Materials Selection and Adoption (Print and Digital)
IJL Library Materials Selection and Adoption
IJM Special Interest Materials Selection and Adoption
IJNDB Acceptable Use Policy Employees/Staff
IJNDB, E Acceptable Use Policy Students
IJNDC School and District Web Pages Policy
IJOB Community Resource Persons/Speakers
IK Student Progress Reports to Parents/Guardians
IKE Promotion and Retention of Students
IL Evaluation of Instructional Programs
IMA Teaching Activities/Presentations
IMB Teaching About Controversial Issues/Controversial Speakers
IMD School Ceremonies and Observances
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Section J - Students
JB Equal Educational Opportunity
JBA Student-to-Student Harassment
JCA Assignment of Students to Schools
JECC District Attendance Zone Waiver
JFAB Admission of Non-Resident Students
JFABC Admission of Transfer Students
JFABD Homeless Students Enrollment Rights and Services
JFABE Educational Opportunities for Military Children
JFABF Educational Opportunities for Children in Foster Care (PK-12)
JH Student Absences and Excuses
JHD Exclusions and Exemptions from School Attendance
JI Student Rights and Responsibilities
JIB Student Involvement in Decision-Making
JICF Gang Activity/Secret Societies
JICH Drug and Alcohol Use by Students
JIH Searches and Interrogations
JII Student Complaints and Grievances
JJ Co-Curricular and Extracurricular Activities
JJE Student Fundraising Activities
JJIB Interscholastic Athletics
JJIBA Home Educated Students Participation in Interscholastic Athletics
JKAA Physical Restraint of Students
JLC Student Health Services and Requirements
JLCA Physical Examinations of Students
JLCD Administering Medicines to Students
JP Student Gifts and Solicitations
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Section K - School Community
KA School/Community Relations Goals
KBA School/Parent Relations Goals
KBBA Non-Custodial Parents' Rights
KBE Relations with Parent Organizations
KCD Public Gifts to the Schools
KDD News Media Relations/News Releases
KF Community Use of School Facilities
KF-R Regulations and Fee Schedule Concerning Use of Dartmouth School Facilities - Including Grounds
KHA Public Solicitations in the Schools
KHB Advertising in the Schools
KJA Relations with Booster Organizations
KLG Relations with Police Authorities