1. Report to NISD Board of Trustees
Policy Update 105 and 106
Monday, September 26, 2016

2. TASB Policy Update 105
Includes revisions of policy based on ESSA (Every Student Succeeds Act) that has replaced No Child Left Behind
64 total policies (11 local)
All, except one, are replacements of existing policies
CLE(Local) is a new policy

3. Local Policy Updates BJCF: Superintendent Nonrenewal
BQ: Planning and Decision-Making Process
CLB: Buildings, Grounds, and Equipment (Maintenance)
CLE: Buildings, Grounds, and Equipment (Flags)
CPC: Records Management
DBA: Credentials and Records
DFBB: Term Contracts (Nonrenewal)

4. Local Policy Updates (cont.)
8. DFFA: Reductions in Force (Financial Exigency)
DFFB: Reduction in Force (Program Change)
EHBD: Special Programs (Title I)
FDC: Admissions (Homeless Students)

5. Local Policy Analysis – BJCF (Local)
Revised Policy
Superintendent Nonrenewal
Nonrenewal not based on Protected Characteristics
Recommended List of Reasons for Nonrenewal

6. Local Policy Analysis – BQ (Local)
Revised Policy
Planning and Decision-Making
ESSA Update
Outreach to Family Members
Review of Vision, Missions, and Goals
Site-Based Decision Making

7. Local Policy Analysis – CLB (Local)
Revised Policy
Building, Grounds, and Equipment Management – Maintenance
Integrated Pest Control Management

8. Local Policy Analysis – CLE (Local)
New Policy
Building, Grounds, and Equipment Management – Flag Displays
Requires “Prominent” Display of U.S. and Texas Flags in Classrooms

9. Local Policy Analysis – CPC (Local)
Revised Policy
Office Management – Records Management
Texas State Library and Archives Commission Submission Compliance
Records Management Officer (Kristi Little)

10. Local Policy Analysis – DBA (Local)
Revised Policy
Employment Requirements and Restrictions – Credentials and Records
ESSA Deletes “Highly Qualified” Requirement for Teachers and Paraprofessionals
Texas Education Code still Requires Fully Certified Staff

11. Local Policy Analysis – DFBB (Local)
Revised Policy
Term Contracts – Nonrenewal
Nonrenewal not based on Protected Characteristics
Recommended list of Reasons for Nonrenewal
Deletion of “Highly Qualified” Language

12. Local Policy Analysis – DFFA (Local)
Revised Policy
Reduction in Force – Financial Exigency
Deletion of “Highly Qualified” (Criteria for Decision)

13. Local Policy Analysis – DFFB (Local)
Revised Policy
Reduction in Force – Program Change
Deletion of “Highly Qualified” (Criteria for Decision)

14. Local Policy Analysis – EHBD (Local)
Revised Policy
Special Programs – Title I
Comparability of Services

15. Local Policy Analysis – FDC (Local)
Revised Policy
Admissions – Homeless Students
ESSA Changes of McKinney-Vento Act
Student Liaison Professional Development
Student in School of Origin
Dispute Resolution Process

16. TASB Policy Update 106 Special “One-Item” Update
EHBAF (Local) - Instruction
Installation and Operation of Video and Audio Equipment in Certain Special Education Classrooms or other Special Education Settings

17. Policy Main Points
May be Requested by Parent, Trustee, or Staff Member
Parental Consent is NOT Required
District will Provide Video and Audio Equipment to “Qualifying” Areas
Data must be Retained for Six Months
Reviewed ONLY in the Report of Incident

18. Questions
Policy Update 105 and 106