RSU59 POLICIES

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Section A Foundations and Basic Commitments - Section A contains policies and regulations on the district’s legal role in providing public education.

AC - Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action

ACA - Gender Neutral Language.

ACAA - Harassment and Sexual Harassment of Students 

ACAA-R - Student Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure

ACAB - Harassment and Sexual Harassment of School Employees

ACAB-R - Employee Discrimination and Harassment Complaint Procedure

ACAB-R1 - Notification Regarding Sexual Harassment

ACAD - Hazing

AD - Education Philosophy-Mission

ADA - School District Goals and Objectives

ADAA - Committment to Standards for Ethical and Responsible Behavior

ADC - Tobacco Use and Possession

ADC-R - Tobacco Use and Possession - Administrative Procedure

ADF - School District Commitment to Learning Results

AEC -Comprehensive Accountability

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SECTION B: School Board Governance and Operations - Section B contains policies and regulations on the school board – how it is elected, appointed, how it conducts meetings, etc.
BA - General Policy Statement
BAA - Internal Board Policies
BB - Number of Members
BBA - Purpose and Role of Board

BBAA - Methods of Operation

BBAB - School Board Self Evaluation
BBBE - Filling Vacancies
BBD - Board Declared Vacancy Caused by Absenteeism
BCA - Responsibilities of the Board
BCB - Board Member Conflict of Interest
BCC - Conflict of Interest/Nepotism
BDA - Organization

BDB - Chair.pdf

BDD - Board - Superintendent Relationship
BDE Board Standing Committees
BDE-R - Standing Committee Operating Procedures
BDF - Advisory Committees to the Board of Directors
BDG - Attorney
BE - Role and Function of the Board Meeting
BEA - School Board Use of Electronic Mail
BEAA - Adjourned Meetings
BEAB - Time and Place
BEC-E - Executie Session Law
BEDB - Construction of Agenda/Advance Delivery of Meeting Materials
BEDB-R - Agenda Format
BEDBA - Regular Business Meetings
BEDC - Quorum
BEDD - Rules of Order
BEDF - Voting Method
BEDG - Minutes
BEDGA - Parliamentary Procedure: Voting
BEDH - Public Participation at Board Meetings
BG - Formulation of Policies
BG-R - Policy Adoption Procedure
BGA - Formulation of Bylaws
BGB - Adoption and Amendment of Policies
BGE- Policy and Regulations System
BGF - Suspension of Policies, Bylaws and Regulations
BHA - School Symbols
BIA - Internal Board Policies
BIB - Board Member Development Opportunities
BIC - Board Member Freedom of Access Trainng
 
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SECTION D: Fiscal Management - Section D contains policies and regulations on school finances and funds management.
DA - Business and Non-instructional Operations
DB - Budget Planning
DB-R - Planning Budget
DBG - Adoption of the Budget
DBI - Budget as Spending Plan
DEC -Federal Funds 
DFA - Investing
DFF - INCOME FROM SCHOOL SALES AND SERVICES
DH - BONDED EMPLOYEES AND OFFICERS
DI - FISCAL ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING
DIA - System of Accounts
DIA-R - Classification of Expenditures
DIB - GENERAL FUND FUND BALANCE POLICY
DIC - Grant Administration
DID - Fixed Assets Inventory
DIE - Periodic Audit
DJ - Expenditures
DJ-R Federal Procurement Manual
DJB - Quantity Purchasing
DJBA - Requesting Goods and Services (Requisitions)
DJBB - Describing Goods and Services (Specifications)
DJBB-R - Describing Goods and Services (Specifications)
DJC - Petty Cash Account
DJH - Purchasing and Contracting
DJI - Debarred Vendors
DJJ - Expense Reimbursement
DK - Paying for Goods and Services
DLB - Tax Sheltered Annuities
DM - Monies in School Buildings
DM-R - Monies in School Buildings
DN - School Properties Disposal Procedure
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SECTION G: Personnel - Section G contains policies and regulations relating directly to district personnel.

GA - General Personnel Policy Statement
GBA - Recruitment and Selection
GBB - Faculty Committee
GBE - Employee Rights
GBEA - CODE OF ETHICS OF THE EDUCATIONAL PROFESSION 
GBEBB - STAFF CONDUCT WITH STUDENTS
GBEBC - GIFTS TO DISTRICT PERSONNEL
GBEBC-R - Soliciting and Selling
GBEC - DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE
GBGA - Health Examination
GBGA-R - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
GBGA-R2 - MSAD #59 BLOODBORNE PATHOGENS EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN
GBGE -RETURN TO WORK AND LIGHT-DUTY ASSIGNMENTS
GBJ - PERSONNEL RECORDS AND FILES
GBJC - RETENTION OF APPLICATION MATERIALS
GBO - FAMILY CARE LEAVE
GCBDA - Tax Sheltered Annuities
GCCA-E - REQUEST FOR LEAVE OF ABSENCE
GCCA-R - Leaves of Absence
GCF - Teacher Employment
GCFB - RECRUITING AND HIRING OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
GCFB-R - RECRUITING AND HIRING OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF PROCEDURES 
GCFC - Certification
GCG - Substitute Teachers
GCH - Orientation
GCH-R - Orientation – Support Structure 
GCI - PROFESSIONAL STAFF DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES
GCK-GCRD - Teacher Assignments
GCKA - Transfers
GCLC - Length of School Year
GCMA - Instructional Staff Planning Time
GCMD - Teacher Duties
GCOA - Teacher Evaluation
GCOA-R - HANDBOOK OF ASSESSMENT:GOAL SETTING:PROCEDURES FOR TEACHING PERSONNEL
GCOC - EVALUATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
GCPA - Promotions
GCQC - Resignation of School Unit Employees
GCQCA - Resignation of School Unit Employees
GCQCA Resignation of School Unit Employees
GCQCAUTH - AUTHORIZATION TO DISCLOSE INFORMATION: RELEASE OF CLAIMS:INDEMNITY
GCS - Copyrights and Patents
GCS-R - Publication or Creation of Materials
GCSA - EMPLOYEE COMPUTER AND INTERNET USE
GCSA-E - EMPLOYEE COMPUTER:INTERNET USE ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM 
GCSA-R - EMPLOYEE COMPUTER AND INTERNET USE RULES 
GCV - Faculty Facilities 
GDFA - Licensing 
GDJ - Transfers 
GDKB - Work Assignments 
GDO - HANDBOOK FOR THE EVALUATION OF SUPPORT TEAM PERSONNEL 
GDP - Promotions 
GEEAEAA - DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING OF SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS 
GEEAEAA-R - DRUG AND ALCOHOL TESTING OF SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
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SECTION I: Instruction - Section I contains policies and regulations on the instructional program: basic curricular subjects, special programs, etc.
IA - General Policy Statement 
IC - School Calendar and Schedules
ICB - Extended School Year Services
ID_GCLA - School Day 
IGA - Curriculum
IGAA - Curriculum Development 
IGE - Curriculum Guides
IHA - BASIC INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM
IHAMA - Drugs, Tobacco, Alcohol
IHAMD - SAFETY MANAGEMENT
IHBA - Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
IHBAA - Referral:Pre-Referral Policy
IHBAA-R - REFERRAL:PRE-REFERRAL ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE
IHBAA2 - Identification of Student with Disabilities
IHBAB - RELEASE OF PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT PROTOCOLS 
IHBAC - Child Find Policy
IHBAG - PROGRAMMING IN THE LEAST RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT 
IHBAG-R - PROCEDURES ON LEAST RESTRICTIVE PROGRAMMING 
IHBAI - POLICY FOR INDEPENDENT EDUCATIONAL EVALUATIONS 
IHBAJ - SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENT OVERSIGHT AGREEMENT 
IHBAK - LIFE-SUSTAINING EMERGENCY CARE
IHBAL - GRIEVANCE PROCEDURE FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES 
IHBAN - DO NOT RESUSCITATE” REQUESTS
IHBEA - ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL) PROGRAM
IHBG - HOME SCHOOLING
IHBGA - HOME SCHOOLING - PARTICIPATION IN SCHOOL PROGRAMS 

IHBGB - SUPPLEMENTAL STATEMENT OF RIGHTS FOR PRIVATE SCHOOL: HOME SCHOOLING STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
IHBH - ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS
IHC - Travel and Exchange Programs
IHCA - Summer School 
IHCDA - POST-SECONDARY ENROLLMENT OPTIONS 
IHD - PHILOSOPHY OF ADULT EDUCATION 
II - Instructional Arrangements
IIA - Grouping 
IIB - Class Size 
IJ - Materials Fees 
IJA-R - Guidelines for Use of Audio:Video Technology for Instructional Purposes
IJJ - INSTRUCTIONAL AND LIBRARY-MEDIA MATERIALS SELECTION 
IJJ-E - CHALLENGE OF INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS FORM 
IJND - MSAD #59 WEB SITE 
IJNDA - DISTANCE LEARNING PROGRAM 
IJNDB - STUDENT TECHNOLOGY AND INTERNET USE AND INTERNET SAFETY 
IJNDB-E - STUDENT INTERNET USE ACKNOWLEDGMENT FORM 
IJNDB-R - STUDENT INTERNET USE RULES 
IJNDC - SCHOOL SYSTEM WEB SITE:WEB PAGES 

IJNDC-E - PARENT:GUARDIAN AGREEMENT TO PUBLISH STUDENT INFORMATION ON THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT WEB SITE 

IJNDC-E1 - PARENT:GUARDIAN AGREEMENT TO PUBLISH STUDENT INFORMATION ON THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT WEB SITE 

IJNDC-E2 - AGREEMENT TO PUBLISH STUDENT INFORMATION ON THE SCHOOL DEPARTMENT WEBSITE 

IJNDC-R - SCHOOL SYSTEM WEB SITE:WEB PAGES ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 
IJNDD - The Maine Learning Technology Initiative 
IJOA_JJH - Field Trips and Community Service 
IJOA_R_JJH-R - Field Trips and Community Service
IJOB - Outside Resource People 
IK - STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT:EVALUATION OF STUDENT ACHIEVEMENT 
IKAB - REPORT CARDS:PROGRESS REPORTS 
IKB - Homework
IKB-R - Homework 
IKE - PROMOTION, RETENTION, AND ACCELERATION OF STUDENTS 
IKF - GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS 
IL - Evaluation of the Instructional Program 
ILA - STUDENT ASSESSMENT:LOCAL ASSESSMENT SYSTEM 

ILD - EDUCATIONAL RESEARCH- STUDENT SUBMISSION TO SURVEYS, ANALYSES, OR EVALUATIONS 

IMB IMBB - CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES AND EXEMPTION FROM REQUIRED INSTRUCTION
IMDA - PATRIOTIC EXERCISES 
IMDB - FLAG DISPLAYS 
IMDB-R - Ceremonies and Observances 
IMG - Animals in School
IMGA - Service Animals in school
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SECTION J: Students - Section J: contains policies and regulations on the district’s legal role in providing public education.
JB - Focus on Students
JC - School Attendance Areas
JCA - School Assignment
JE - Attendance
JEA - COMPULSORY ATTENDANCE
JEA-R - Absences and Excuses 
JFAA - Admission
JFAA-R - Admission
JFAB_JFABB - Nonresidents 
JFAB-R - Nonresidents
JFBA - INTRA-DISTRICT CHOICE:OPEN ENROLLMENT
JFC - DROPOUT PREVENTION STUDENT WITHDRAWAL FROM SCHOOL 
JG - Assignment to Teachers and Classes
JG-R - Examples of Considerations for Classroom Placement (K-12)
JHB - TRUANCY
JHCC - COMMUNICABLE DISEASES
JHI - Athletic Vacation Policy
JI - STUDENT RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
JI:JICE - FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION 
JIA - Civil and Legal Rights and Responsibilities
JIB - General Student Council 
JIBA - Organizations- Councils, Cabinets, Committees, Class Activities 
JIC - Student Conduct 
JICA - STUDENT DRESS .pdf
JICB - CARE OF SCHOOL PROPERTY BY STUDENTS 
JICC - STUDENT CONDUCT ON BUSES 
JICFA - STUDENT HAZING
JICH - Student Substance Abuse Policy
JICI-R - Weapons in the Schools 
JICIA - WEAPONS, VIOLENCE AND SCHOOL SAFETY 
JICK - Bullying and Cyberbullying Prevention in Schools
JICK-E1 Bullying Incident Report Form
JICK-E2 Bullying Investigation Form
JICK-E3 - Bullying - Summary of Disciplinary and Remedial Actions

JICK-E4 - Bullying and Cyberbulling Reporting, Responding, and Remediation Procedure
JICK-R - Bullying and Cyberbulling Administrative Procedure
JIE - Pregnancy:Parenting 
JIH - QUESTIONING AND SEARCHES OF STUDENTS 
JIH-E - STUDENT SEARCH CHECKLIST 

JIH-R - QUESTIONING AND SEARCHES OF STUDENTS – ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES 
JIJ - Student Activism 
JJA - Class Activities 
JJA_JICF_JICFA - Clubs; Societies; Fraternities 
JJC - PUBLIC PERFORMANCES BY STUDENTS 
JJE - Student Fundraising Activities
JJE-E - Request to Conduct Fund Raising Activity 
JJE-R - FUND RAISING PROCEDURES 
JJEA - STUDENT PRODUCTION OF GOODS AND SERVICES .
JJF - Management of Funds.
JJIC - ACADEMIC ELIGIBILITY FOR SPORTS AND EXTRA-CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 
JJID-R - SPORTS CANDIDATES' QUESTIONNAIRE:Form
JJIF - Management of Concussion and Other Head Injuries
JJIFA - Concussion Management Procedures 
JJIF-E Concussion Information Sheet
JK - STUDENT DISCIPLINE 
JK_JIA - Discipline:Punishment 
JK-R - Discipline:Punishment 
JKAA - USE OF PHYSICAL RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION 
JKAA-R - PROCEDURES ON PHYSICAL RESTRAINT AND SECLUSION 
JKB - DETENTION OF STUDENTS 
JKD - SUSPENSION OF STUDENTS
JKE - EXPULSION OF STUDENTS 
JKE-R - EXPULSION GUIDELINES 
JKF - Disciplinary Removals of Students with Disabilities
JKF-R - Administrative Procedures for Removal of Students with Disabilities 
JKGA - TIME OUT ROOMS AND THERAPEUTIC RESTRAINT

JKGA-R - TIME OUT AND THERAPEUTIC RESTRAINT ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 

JL - MSAD59 District Wellness Policy
 
JLA - Health Insurance 
JLA-R - Health Insurance 
JLCA Physicals Final
JLCB - IMMUNIZATION OF STUDENTS
JLCC - COMMUNICABLE:INFECTIOUS DISEASES 
JLCCA - BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN EXPOSURE CONTROL PLAN 
JLCD - ADMINISTERING MEDICATION TO STUDENTS 
JLCD-A - PARENT_PROVIDER REQUEST TO ADMIN MED MARIJUANA 
JLCD-R - PARENT_PROVIDER REQUEST TO ADMIN MEDS (not med marijuana)
JLCE - Emergency Care Policy 
JLDAC - Psychological Services 
JLDBA - SUICIDE PREVENTION:INTERVENTION:POSTVENTION POLICY
JLDBA-R - Suicide Intervention : Postvention Protocols

JLDBG - REINTEGRATION OF STUDENTS FROM JUVENILE CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES
JLF - REPORTING CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT
JLF-E Child Neglect Referral Form
JLFA - Child Sexual Abuse Prevention & Response
JLG - Education of Homeless Children and Youth 
JLG-R - HOMELESS STUDENTS ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 
JLI - Safety- Personal and Possessions 
JLIB - STUDENT DISMISSAL PRECAUTIONS 
JO - EMPLOYMENT OF STUDENTS 
JPA - School District Criteria for Evaluation of Students Under 
JRA - STUDENT EDUCATION RECORDS AND INFORMATION 

JRA-E - ANNUAL NOTICE OF STUDENT EDUCATION RECORDS AND INFORMATION RIGHTS (FERPA)

JRA-R - STUDENT EDUCATION RECORDS AND INFORMATION – ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE 
JRAE-2 - Denial to Release Student Information
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