The Policy and Legal Services Department (PLS) ensures compliance with State and federal laws and regulations applicable to Granite School District. PLS oversees the process of implementing and updating District policies and procedures; provides training and professional development; conducts personnel investigations; and protects due process rights for students and employees in administrative procedures. PLS works to maintain a safe learning and working environment for students and employees. Further, PLS interacts with other government agencies, legal representatives, and the courts to resolve conflicts and concerns that arise.
Policies Under Consideration
The following policies are currently being considered by the Board of Education:
V.A.6 Guardians in Schools (Google Document)
IX.A.1.p Parental and Postpartum Leave (Google Document)
Newly Adopted Policies
VIII.B.9. Prohibition on Bullying, Cyberbullying, Hazing, and Retaliation (Google Document)
IX.A.1.b. Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco (PDF)
IX.A.4.c. Corrective Action, Progressive Discipline, and Orderly Termination (Google Document)
V.A.4. Registered Sex Offenders on School Property (PDF)
V.C.5. Religious Belief, Expression, and Exemptions (PDF)
V.C.9 Vehicle Use Standards (PDF).
V.C.12. School Support Organizations (PDF)
V.C.17. Student Memorials and Tributes (PDF)
VIII.A.24. Electronic Devices and Acceptable Use of Technology (PDF)
VIII.A.34. Dual Language Immersion and Other School-Based Programs_2nd Reading (PDF)
VIII.B.12 Student Code of Conduct and Discipline of Students (PDF)
IX.A.1.y. Access and Accommodations for Individuals with Disabilities (PDF)
IX.A.1.c. Employment and Supervision of Relatives (PDF).
IX.A.1.z. Employee Health and Safety, Immunization, and Workplace Accidents (PDF)
IX.A.3.l. Personnel Files and Medical Records (PDF)
X.A.6. Learning Materials (PDF)
X.C.3. Educator and Student Communications Through Social Media (PDF)
New Administrative Memoranda
Administrative Memorandum 94 – Selection of Library Materials (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 130 – Electronic Devices and Acceptable Use of Technology (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 131 – School Support Organizations (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 132 – School Based Programs (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 134 – Employment and Supervision of Relatives (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 140 – Instructional Materials (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 148 – Drugs, Alcohol, and Tobacco (PDF)
Administrative Memorandum 150- – Guardians in Schools (PDF).