Agenda Item
Meeting Date:
6/5/2025 - 5:00 PM  
Category:
Items for Discussion  
Type:
Info  
Subject:
11.6 2025-2026 Policy Updates (May 2025 VSBA Policy Update) - Carolyn Swift  
Strategic Plans:
 
Policy:
 
Enclosure:
 
File Attachment:
2025-2026 Policy Updates (May 2025 VSBA Policy Updates)_School Board Supportive Information Sheet_June 5, 2025 SB Meeting.pdf
2025-2026 Policy Updates (May 2025 VSBA Policies)_June 5, 2025 SB Meeting.pdf
2025-2026 Policy Updates_CCS Local Policy Updates_June 5, 2025 SB Meeting.pdf
 
Background and Summary:
Carolyn Swift, Director of Assessment and Accountability, and the Executive Leadership Team will present the 2025-2026 Policy Update for Board consideration upon first reading. Virginia Code 22.1-253.13(7) requires that School Boards review all policies, at a minimum, every five years. In addition, the Board's policy service provider, The Virginia School Boards Association (VSBA), provides updates for consideration by the Board. Staff has reviewed a number of existing policies for revision, deletion, or review. A table summarizing the types of changes in each policy is attached. New VSBA Policies: EBBC: Opioid Antagonists IGBJ: Advanced or Accelerated Mathematics JFCM: Student Cell Phone and Smart Device Possession and Use KGD: Notification of School-Connected Student Overdose  
Funding:
 
Strategic Plan:
Priority 1: Increase Academic Achievement Priority 2: Provide a Culture of Safety, Wellness, and Belonging Priority 3: Support our Staff Priority 4: Ensure Effective and Efficient Operations  
Action Required:
No action required at this time. The Board will take action on August 7, 2025.  
Recommendation
The Superintendent recommends the Board receive the 2025-2026 Policy Update for consideration upon first reading. The Board will be asked to take action on these policy updates at the August 7, 2025 meeting.  
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Dr. Royal Gurley - Superintendent