Board Policy Documents

 

Document Date
Acceptable Usage Policy for Students and Staff 3/12/2009
Access to Board Offices 9/8/2008
Access to Buildings 4/9/2009
Accommodations for Persons with Disabilities 9/8/2008
Accounting and Reporting Authority Delegated by General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Administration in Policy Absence 9/8/2008
Administration in Temporary Absence of General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Administrative Organization Plan 9/8/2008
Admission of Resident Students Nonresident Students 9/8/2008
Adult Education Program 9/8/2008
Advisory Committee to the Board 9/8/2008
Affiliated Organizations 9/8/2008
Agenda/Format Preparation and Dissemination 9/8/2008
Alternative School Program 9/8/2008
Amendment to Board of Education Decorum Policy 12/13/2007
Amendment to the Current P Card Policy General Superintendents Usage of P Card 10/1/2007
Annual Budget 9/8/2008
Anti Cronyism 3/1/2006
Anti-Bullying Policy 12/17/2012
Appointment of General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Asbestos Awareness Training 6/11/2009
Attendance Procedures 9/8/2008
Audits 9/8/2008
Authority of President 9/8/2008
Basic Instructional Program 9/8/2008
Bilingual Instruction 9/8/2008
Board Committees 9/8/2008
Board Communication with School District Staff 9/8/2008
Board Informational Sessions/Meetings 9/1/2008
Board Meeting Procedures 9/8/2008
Board Member Conflict of Interest 9/8/2008
Board Member Resignation/Expulsion or Removal from Office 9/8/2008
Board Member Services 3/12/2009
Board Member Services/Requests of Staff 9/1/2008
Board Members Use of District Property 9/8/2008
Board of Education Consent Agenda Policy 4/13/2006
Board of Education Decorum Policy Addendum 12/14/2006
Board of Education Expense Reimbursement Policy 3/8/2007
Board of Education Readmission Policy 1/20/2009
Board Organizational Meeting (Election of Officers) 9/8/2008
Board Secretary 9/8/2008
Board/General Superintendent Negotiating Agents 9/8/2008
Bonded Board Officers 9/8/2008
Borrowing Authority 9/8/2008
Breakfast in the Classroom 8/18/2009
Budget Adoption Procedures 11/13/2009
Budget Deadlines and Schedules 9/8/2008
Budget Expenditures 9/8/2008
Budget Planning 9/8/2008
Budget Transfer Authority 9/8/2008
Building and Grounds Security 9/8/2008
Buildings and Grounds Management 3/12/2009
Bus Driver Examination and Training 9/8/2008
Cash in School Buildings 9/8/2008
Cellular Phone Policy 3/12/2009
Closed Sessions 9/1/2008
Code of Ethics 8/18/2009
Code of Student Conduct Discipline and Student Rights 9/8/2008
Code of Student Conduct Expulsion Readmission 9/8/2008
Code Violations 6/11/2009
Commitment to Accomplishment 9/8/2008
Communicable Diseases 9/8/2008
Community Involvement in Decision Making 9/11/2009
Community Use of School Facilities 9/8/2008
Competitive Foods Policy 4/9/2009
Compulsory Attendance Ages 9/8/2008
Computer Hardware/Software and Office Equipment Use Policy 9/8/2008
Conflict of Interest 9/11/2009
Conflicts of Interest 12/9/2008
Consent Agenda Policy 9/8/2008
Construction Contracts Bidding and Awards 9/8/2008
Contests for Students 9/8/2008
Contractor/Vendor Conflict of Interest 12/14/2009
Contractors Fair Employment Clause 9/8/2008
Contractural Authority 9/8/2008
Corporal Punishment 9/8/2008
Corrective Discipline 3/9/2008
Criminal History and Background Checks 10/13/2009
Curriculum Adoption 9/8/2008
Curriculum Development 9/8/2008
Curriculum Research Pilot Projects 9/8/2008
Depository of Funds 9/11/2008
Detroit Board of Education Decorum Policy 4/13/2006
Detroit Board of Education Policy on Access to Board Offices 12/13/2007
Detroit Board of Education Policy on Affiliated Organizations 12/13/2007
Detroit Board of Education Policy on Board Members Use of District Property 12/13/2007
Detroit Board of Education Policy on Electronic Recording, Video Taping and Photographing Board Meetings 12/13/2007
Detroit Public Schools Athletic Code of Conduct 2/12/2009
District Owned or Leased Vehicles 9/8/2008
Drug and Alcohol Free Schools 12/20/2010
Duty to Bargain 10/9/2008
Educational Philosophy 9/8/2008
Educational Specifications 4/9/2009
Emergency Closings 9/8/2008
Emergency Procedures 1/8/2009
Employee Dress Code 1/8/2009
Employee Dress Code 11/13/2009
Employee Use of Fire Extinguisher 6/11/2009
Employment Intent of Professional Staff Members 12/9/2008
Employment of Students 9/8/2008
Empowered and District Adopted Charter Schools 9/8/2008
Endorsing Appropriations for Buildings 4/9/2009
Engagement of Outside Counsel 6/8/2006
Entrance Age 9/8/2008
Environmental Hazards 6/11/2009
Equal Education Opportunities 9/8/2008
Evaluation of Executive Level Staff 3/12/2009
Evaluation of Instructional Programs 9/8/2008
Evaluation of Professional Staff 1/8/2009
Evaluation of Support Staff 3/12/2009
Examination High Schools 9/8/2008
Exchange Teaching 3/12/2009
Exit Doors 5/14/2009
Facilities Capitalization Program 3/12/2009
Facilities Capitalization Program 9/8/2008
Facilities Development Goals 3/12/2009
Facilities Development Plans and Specifications 4/9/2009
Facilities Planning 4/9/2009
Facilities Planning Advisors 3/12/2009
Fire and Tornado Safety 9/8/2008
Fiscal Year 9/8/2008
Food Services Management 3/12/2009
Food Services Management 9/8/2008
Funding Proposals and Applications 10/1/2009
Funding Proposals and Applications 9/8/2008
Fundraising Activities 10/13/2009
Gate Receipts and Admissions 10/13/2009
General Personnel Policy 10/9/2008
General Student Security Search Guidelines 9/8/2008
General Superintendent Appointment/Delegation of Authority to Administrative Officers 9/8/2008
General Superintendent Conflict of Interest 9/8/2008
Gifts and Donations to District 9/11/2009
Graduation Exercises 12/9/2008
Guidance Program 9/8/2008
Harassment of Students 9/8/2008
Hazardous Chemicals 6/11/2009
Health and Wellness Policy 6/14/2011
High School Lunch 8/18/2009
Homeless Children Policy 10/5/2009
Identification Badges for Middle School Students 3/11/2010
Instructional Goals 9/8/2008
Instructional Materials 9/8/2008
Instructional Services Instructional Support Services 9/8/2008
Instructional Television/Instructioinal Radio 9/8/2008
Insurance Management 9/8/2008
Integrated Pest Management 6/11/2009
Internet and the Use of DPSnet 9/8/2008
Interrogations and Searches 11/2/2010
Interscholastic Athletics 9/8/2008
Inventories 11/13/2009
Investment of Funds 9/8/2008
Maintenance and Control of Materials 3/12/2009
Manual Coverage for Employees Represented by a Collective Bargaining Unit 9/8/2008
Marks Promotion and Graduation 9/8/2008
Minutes 9/8/2008
Naming of Schools Policy and Procedure 9/8/2008
News Media Relations 9/8/2008
Non-Disturbance of Asbestos Containing Materials 6/11/2009
Nondiscrimination 10/9/2008
Notification of Asbestos Containing Materials 6/11/2009
Notification of Board Meetings 9/8/2008
Occupational Education 9/8/2008
Office Services 3/12/2009
Office Services Management 9/8/2008
Open New Public Schools of Choice 9/1/2008
Operation of Snack Vending Machines 8/10/2006
Organization of Instruction 9/8/2008
Part Time and Substitute Professional Staff Employment 2/12/2009
Part-Time and Substitute Suppport Staff Employment 1/8/2009
Payment Procedures 9/8/2008
Payroll Deductions 11/13/2009
Payroll Procedures/Payday Schedules 11/13/2009
Personnel Records 3/12/2009
Personnel Selection 7/9/2009
Petty Cash Accounts 9/8/2008
Photo Indentification Badges 9/8/2008
Photographing, Videotaping or Recording Device Policy 8/10/2006
Physical Examination of Students 9/8/2008
Policies and Practices Office of Alumni Affairs 9/8/2008
Policy Adoption 9/8/2008
Policy and Procedures Governing Freedom of Information Act Requests 9/1/2008
Policy Govern Standard for Athletic Eligibility 1/8/2013
Policy on Behavior at School Board Meetings 9/1/2008
Policy on Ethics 9/8/2008
Policy on Ownership of Student Intellectual Property Produced at Detroit Public Schools 4/9/2009
Policy on School Closures and Consolidations 2/8/2007
Policy on Settlement of Litigation and Claims 3/8/2007
Powers and Duties of the General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Prayer in Detroit Public Schools 9/8/2008
Privileges of Staff Negotiating Organizations 10/9/2008
Procurement Policy Amended 9/8/2008
Professional Research and Publishing 3/12/2009
Professional Research and Publishing 9/11/2009
Professional Staff 10/9/2008
Professional Staff 10/9/2008
Professional Staff Assignments and Transfers 3/12/2009
Professional Staff Contracts and Compensation Plans 1/8/2009
Professional Staff Development Opportunities 1/8/2009
Professional Staff Fringe Benefits 3/12/2009
Professional Staff Hiring 1/8/2009
Professional Staff Orientation 2/12/2009
Professional Staff Positions 10/9/2008
Professional Staff Positions 10/9/2008
Professional Staff Probation and Tenue 7/9/2009
Professional Staff Promotions 1/8/2009
Professional Staff Recruiting/Posting of Vacancies 3/12/2009
Professional Staff Salary Schedules 1/8/2009
Professional Staff Seniority 7/9/2009
Professional Staff Termination of Employment 3/12/2009
Professional Staff Visitations and Conferences 3/12/2009
Professional Staff Work Load Extra Duty Staff Meetings 1/8/2009
Professional Staff/Administrative Merit System 3/12/2009
Programs for Disadvantaged Students 9/8/2008
Programs for Gifted Students 9/8/2008
Programs for Handicapped Students 9/8/2008
Promotion Policy for Classroom Teachers 1/8/2009
Public Complaints 9/8/2008
Public Conduct on School Property 10/13/2009
Public Information Program 9/8/2008
Public Participation at Board Meetings 9/8/2008
Public School Academy 9/1/2008
Public's Right to Know 9/11/2009
Purchasing (Bidding) 9/8/2008
Qualifications and Duties of General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Quorum/Rules of Order 9/8/2008
Random Drug Testing 12/20/2010
Re-Establishment of City-Wide Parent/Community Organization 9/8/2008
Readmission 9/8/2008
Records Management Policy 3/12/2009
Recruitment and Appointment of the General Superintendent/Superintendent's Contract 9/8/2008
Reduction in Professional Staff Work Force 1/8/2009
Reduction in Support Staff Members 3/12/2009
Reduction in Support Staff Work Force 1/8/2009
Reimbursement of Expenses 9/8/2008
Relations with Business and Community Organizations 9/11/2009
Relations with Cultural Institutions 9/8/2008
Relations with Education Research Agencies 10/13/2009
Relations with Education Research Agencies 9/8/2008
Relations with Health Authorities 10/13/2009
Relations with Local Governmental Authorities 9/11/2009
Relations with Police and Fire Authorities 9/8/2008
Released Time for Religious Instruction 9/8/2008
Rentals and Cell Tower Agreements 3/12/2009
Rentals and Service Charge 9/8/2008
Reporting Child Abuse and Neglect 1/8/2009
Reporting Child Abuse Neglect or Under Influence of Controlled Substance 9/8/2008
Resignation of Professioinal Staff Members 3/12/2009
Resignation of Support Staff Members 7/9/2009
Responsibility for Policy Compliance 9/8/2008
Restrictions on Sale or Lease of Property 4/9/2009
Retirement of Facilities 4/9/2009
Retirement of Facilities 9/8/2008
Revenue From Royalties 10/13/2009
Revocation of Prior Policies 9/8/2008
School Admissions 9/8/2008
School Attendance Areas 9/8/2008
School Attorney 9/8/2008
School Board Elections 9/8/2008
School Board Meetings 9/8/2008
School Board Powers and Duties 9/8/2008
School Building Administrationi 9/8/2008
School Bus Safety Program 9/8/2008
School Closures and Consolidations 9/8/2008
School Community Relations Committees 9/8/2008
School District Annual Report 9/8/2008
School District Annual Report 9/8/2008
School District Legal Status 9/8/2008
School General Superintendent 9/8/2008
School Health Services and Requirements 9/8/2008
School Properties Disposal Procedure 9/8/2008
School Properties Disposal Procedures 12/14/2009
School Year/School Calendar 9/11/2008
Scope of the Policy Manual 9/8/2008
Second Amendment to the Current P-Card Policy 4/10/2008
Secret Societies 9/8/2008
Security Program 9/8/2008
Selection of Architect 3/12/2009
Settlement of Litigation and Claims 9/8/2008
Sex Education 9/8/2008
Sexual Harassment 10/9/2008
Site Acquisition Procedure 4/9/2009
Social Security Number Confidentiality 10/13/2009
Special Use of School Buses 9/8/2008
Staff Complaints and Grievances 10/9/2008
Staff Conduct 10/9/2008
Staff Health and Safety 10/9/2008
Staff Involvement in Decisioin-Making 10/8/2008
Staff Protection 10/9/2008
Student Absences and Excuses 9/8/2008
Student Acceptable Use of the DPS Net 9/8/2008
Student Attendance Accounting 9/8/2008
Student Automobile Use 9/8/2008
Student Conduct on School Buses 9/8/2008
Student Discipline 9/8/2008
Student Dress Code 9/8/2008
Student Exclusion Suspension Expulsion 9/8/2008
Student Gifts and Solicitations 9/8/2008
Student Government 9/8/2008
Student Involvement in Decisionmaking 9/8/2008
Student Organizations 9/8/2008
Student Progress Reports to Parents Report Cards 9/8/2008
Student Records 3/12/2009
Student Representation to the Board 9/8/2008
Student Rights and Responsibilities 9/8/2008
Student Safety 9/8/2008
Student Schedules and Course Loads 9/8/2008
Student Textbook, Deposits and Fines 11/16/2009
Student Transportation Services 7/12/2007
Student Violence 1/8/2009
Student Withdrawal from School 9/8/2008
Summer Schools 9/8/2008
Support Staff 1/8/2009
Support Staff Assignments and Transfers 1/8/2009
Support Staff Contracts and Compensation Plans Salary Schedules 1/8/2009
Support Staff Development Opportunities 1/8/2009
Support Staff Fringe Benefits 1/8/2009
Support Staff Hiring 1/8/2009
Support Staff Leaves and Absences/Vacations and Holidays 7/9/2009
Support Staff Positions 1/8/2009
Support Staff Probation Seniority 1/8/2009
Support Staff Promotions 1/8/2009
Support Staff Recruiting Posting of Vacancies 1/8/2009
Support Staff Supplementary Pay Plans 7/9/2009
Support Staff Termination of Employment 1/8/2009
Support Staff Time Schedules Work Load 1/8/2009
Suspension of Policies 9/8/2008
Taxing Authority 9/8/2008
Teaching About Controversial Issues 9/8/2008
Teaching About Drugs Alcohol and Tobacco 9/8/2008
Temporary Administrative Arrangements 9/8/2008
Temporary Services Policy 1/8/2009
Termination or Resignation of General Superintendent 9/8/2008
Testing Programs 3/11/2010
Textbook Selection and Adoption 9/8/2008
Title I Conference and Workshop Attendance Travel Policy 2/12/2009
Title I Parent Involvement Policy 9/23/2008
Tobacco Products on School Premises by Staff Members (Offices and Vehicles) 10/9/2008
Traffic and Parking Controls 9/8/2008
Unexpired Term Fulfillment 9/8/2008
Use of Student's Photograph, Video Image or Voice for Educational, Informational or Public Relations Purpose 12/9/2008
Vandalism, Theft and Damage Reporting 9/8/2008
Vendor Relations (and Contractor Relations) 12/14/2009
Vision, Mission and Goals 9/8/2008
Visitors to Schools 9/8/2008
Voting Method 9/8/2008
Wellness Policy 12/16/2005
Whistleblower Protection/Retaliation 3/12/2009
Work Experience Opportunities 9/8/2008
Work Experience Opportunities Vocational 9/8/2008
Workplace Violence 1/8/2009