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Home > Board of Education > Policies and Procedures

Policies and Procedures

The Board of Education is responsible for setting local education policy consistent with state and federal laws governing public education. At the direction of the Board, the Superintendent and the school system's administrative staff develop procedures and administrative regulations to support policy decisions.

Numerical Index to Policies (pdf)
Cross-reference of current and revised policy numbers.

Summary of Changes to Policies and Procedures

Policies and Procedures Revised But Not Yet Implemented


Public Input

As policies are developed or revised, the public is urged to provide input. Policies under review are listed below, along with their current status. Please review the current policy or proposal as applicable. The timeline for public hearings and adoption is included with each proposal. Comments may be submitted via email by the Comment link. The public is also invited to testify at the public hearings, or to write or phone Board members once the proposal is published. Comments will be shared with the committee prior to presentation of the report to the Board of Education and to the Board thereafter.

Policy and Procedure Proposals Available for Public Testimony to the Board

Policies and Procedures Currently in Committee
The following policies have been or will be assigned to committee for development or review. Policies are removed from this list once a report is presented to the Board. All timelines are tentative. The public is invited to submit comments regarding the policies and procedures currently in committee.


For more information, contact policy@hcpss.org.

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