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A – SCHOOL SYSTEM ORGANIZATION

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                    

AA                              School System’s Legal Status                                    

AB                              School Board’s Legal Status                                     

ABA                           School Board’s Authority                                          

ABB                            Powers and Duties of the Board                               

ABC                            Board Members                                                         

ABCA                         Number of Board Members                                       

ABCB                         Qualifications for School Board Members                

ABCC                         Terms of Office for Board Members                         

ABCD                         Method of Election for Board Members                   

ABCDA                      Filling of Unexpired Term                                         

ABCE                         Resignation of Board Members                                 

ABCF                         Removal from Office                                                 

ABD                           Superintendent’s Legal Status                                               

ADA                           School Census                                                            

AE                               School Year                                                               

AEA                            School Calendar                                                         

AEAA                         Vacations and Holidays                                             

AEB                            Extended School Year                                                           

AF                               School Day                                                                

AFC                            Emergency Closing                                                    


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B – SCHOOL BOARD’S OPERATIONS

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

BA                              School Board Goals and Objectives                          

BBA                            Officers of the Board                                                

BBABA                      Duties of the President                                              

BBABB                      Duties of the Vice-President                                     

BBABC                      Duties of the Secretary                                              

BBBA                         Duties of Board Members                                         

BBBB                         New Member Orientation                                          

BBBC                         Board Member Development Opportunities 

BBBD                         Board Member Training         

BBBE                         Compensation                                                            

BBC                            Board Committees                                                     

BBD                            Board and Superintendent Relations                         

BBE                            Board’s Attorney                                                       

BBF                            Advisory Committees                                                

BBG                            Consultants                                                                

BC                               Board Meetings                                                         

BCA                            Types of Board Meetings                                          

BCAB                         Regular Board Meetings                                            

BCAC                         Special Board Meetings                                             

BCBA                         Time and Place of Board Meetings                           

BCBB                         Notification of Board Meetings                                

BCBC                         Preparation for Board Meetings                                

BCBD                         Agenda Preparation and Dissemination                    

BCBF                          Rules of Order                                                                       

BCBFA                       Quorum                                                                      

BCBG                         Voting Method                                                          


B – SCHOOL BOARD’S OPERATIONS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

BCBH                         Minutes of the Board                                                 

BCBI                          Public Participation                                                    

BCBK                         Executive Session                                                      

BD                              Policy Development                                                   

BDAA                                    Policy Draft Writer                                                    

BDC                            Policy Adoption                                                         

BDD                           Policy Dissemination                                                 

BDE                            Policy Review                                                            

BDG                           Administration in Policy Absence                             

BDH                           Suspension of Policy                                                  

BH                              Code of Ethics for School Board Members              


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C – GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

CA                              Administrative Goals and Objectives                        

CB                               Code of Ethics for Administrators                            

CC/CC-R                    Organizational Charts                                                

CD                              Line and Staff Relations                                            

CE                               Superintendent of Education                                     

CEA                            Qualifications of the Superintendent                         

CEB                            Duties of the Superintendent                                     

CED                            Office of the Superintendent                                     

CEE                            Superintendent’s Compensation and Benefits          

CEF                             Superintendent’s Expenses                                        

(SEE ALSO:  CGPD/DJD-R/GALE/GALE-R1-3)

CEG                            Professional Development Opportunities for the      

                                    Superintendent

CEH                            Consulting by the Superintendent                             

CEI                             Evaluation of the Superintendent                              

CEK                            Resignation of the Superintendent                            

CEL                            Retirement of the Superintendent                             

CF                               Board-Superintendent Relations                               

CFA                            Records Maintenance                                                

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DHI/EDF/EE/JGH)

CFAC                         Policy Implementation                                               

CFAF                          Administrative Reports                                              

CG                              Administrative and Supervisory Personnel                

CGA                           Compensation Guides and Contracts for                  

                                    Administrative Personnel

CGB                            Administrative and Supervisory Positions                 


C – GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

CGBA                         Qualifications and Duties of Administrative             

                                    and Supervisory Personnel

CGD                           Employment of Administrative and Supervisory      

                                    Personnel

CGE                            Assignment of Administrative and Supervisory        

                                    Personnel

CGG                           Probation of Administrative and Supervisory                       

                                    Personnel

CGI                             Evaluation of Administrative and Supervisory         

                                    Personnel

CGJ                             Promotion of Administrative and Supervisory          

                                    Personnel

CGK                           Employment Rights of Administrative and               

                                    Supervisory Personnel

CGL                            Transfer of Administrative and Supervisory             

                                    Personnel

CGM                           Separation of Administrative and Supervisory          

                                    Personnel

CGN                           Resignation of Administrative and Supervisory        

                                    Personnel

CGO                           Retirement of Administrative and Supervisory         

                                    Personnel

CGP                            Working Conditions for Administrative and             

                                    Supervisory Personnel

CGPB                         Time Schedules and Work Loads for                        

                                    Administrative and Supervisory Personnel

CGPD                         Travel Expenses for Administrative and                   

                                    Supervisory Personnel

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CEF/DJD-R/GALE/GALE-R1-3)

CGPF                          Professional Leaves and Absences for                      

                                    Administrative and Supervisory Personnel

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GALBG)

CGPG                         Personal Leaves and Absences for Certified             

                                    Personnel

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBRI)


C – GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

CGPH                         Vacations for Administrative and Supervisory         

                                    Personnel

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBRH)

CJ                                Contracts with External Individuals or Agencies                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJEF)

CK                              Professional Development Opportunities for            

                                    Administrative and Supervisory Personnel


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D – FISCAL MANAGEMENT

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

DC                              Annual Operating Budget                                         

DCB                            Fiscal Year                                                                 

DCCA                         Budget Deadlines and Schedules                              

DCD                           Preliminary Budget Adoption Procedures                 

DCE                            Final Budget Adoption Procedures                           

DCG                           Encumbrances                                                            

DCH                           Monthly Financial Reconciliation                              

DCHA                                    Periodic Budget Amendments                                  

DE                               Current Budget Debt Limitation

DEA                            Reserve Funds                                   

DF                               Local Tax Revenues                                                   

DFD                            Bond Sales                                                                 

DFE                            Short Term Notes

DFL                            Investment of Surplus Funds

DFL-R                                    Investment of Surplus Funds Guidelines                                                      

DFN                            Real Property Disposal                                              

DFNA                         Personal Property Disposal                                        

DG                              Central Office Depository of Funds                          

DH                              Bonded Employees                                                    

DHD                           Student and Faculty Recognition                              

DHI                             Records Retention Schedule                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CFA/EDF/EE/JGH)

DI                                Accounting Reports and Records

DIC                             Inventory                               

DIB                             Financial Reports                                                       

DID                             Central Office Audits                                                

DJ                                Expenditure of Funds                                                

DJA                             Central Office Checking Accounts                           

D – FISCAL MANAGEMENT (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

 

DJAA                          Authorized Signatures for Checking Accounts

 

DJB                             Disbursement of Grants/Agency Funds                    

 

DJC                             Work Periods for Personnel                                       

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBAA)

DJCB                          Salary Deductions                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GAL)

DJCB-R1                    Salary Deductions                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GAL-R1)

DJCB-R2                    Regulations for Handling Payroll Deductions:          

                                    Insurance and Annuity Plans

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GAL-R2)

DJD-R                         Travel Expenses for Personnel                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GALE/GALE-R1-3)

DJDB                          Fair Labor Standards Act                                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GALA)

DJED                          Bid Purchasing                                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  FK)

DJEDD                       Incentive Purchasing                                                  

DJEF                           Contracts with External Individuals or Agencies      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CJ)

DJEI                            Vendor Relations                                                       

DJEJ                            Invoice Payment Procedures                                     

DJF                             Capital Outlay Purchasing

DL                               Cash in School Buildings                                           

DM                              State Fee Allotment Plan                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFAA)

DMA                           Insurance – Buildings, Buses, and Other Vehicles    

DMAA                        Risk Management                                                      

DMAAA                     Use of Board Vehicles                                               

DMB                           School Use Policy                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  KG)

DN                              Local School Finances                                               

DNA                           Local School Accounting and Reporting                  

DNB                           Local School Monthly Financial Record                   

                                    Reconciliation


D – FISCAL MANAGEMENT (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

DNC                           Local School Audits

DND                           Local School Checking Accounts                              

DNE                            Local School Checking Accounts Signatures            

DNF                            Local School Payroll Reporting                                 

DO                              Financial Accounting for School Clubs and              

                                    Organizations

DOA                           Recycling Plan                                                           


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E – BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

 

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EB                               Buildings and Grounds Management                        

EBB                            Buildings and Grounds Safety Program                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JGCE/JGFA)

EBBA                         Fire Prevention                                                           

EBBE                          Traffic and Parking Controls                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JGFC/JGFF)

EBC                            Building Security                                                       

EBD                            Heating, Lighting, and Cooling                                 

EBE                            Building Cleaning and Sanitation Programs              

EBG                            Building Maintenance Repairs                                   

EBH                            Building Leases and Rentals                                     

EBI                             Long Range Maintenance Program                           

EBJ                             Buildings and Grounds Records                               

EC                               Equipment and Supply Management                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GAQ)

ECC                            Equipment Inventories                                               

ED                               Bus Carrier Types                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EDC/JGG/JGG-R)

EDB                            Bus Driver Insurance Program                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EG/IFCB/JSA)

EDC                            Bus Safety                                                                 

                                    (SEE ALSO:  ED/JGG/JGG-R)

EDD                            Bus Scheduling, Routing, Loading, and                   

                                    Unloading

EDE                            Bus Maintenance Program                                         

EDF                            Transportation Records                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CFA/DHI/EE/JGH)


E – BUSINESS MANAGEMENT (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

EE                               Food Service Program                                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CFA/DHI/EDF/JGH)

EG                               Insurance Programs                                                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EDB/IFCB/JSA)

EI                                Consistent Student Fee Charges                                

EIC                             Student Fees, Payments, and Rentals                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFAB/JHAD)

EIE                              Admissions and Concession Fees                              

EIG                             School Stores                                                             

EII                               Fund Raising                                                              


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F – FACILITY EXPANSION PROGRAM

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

FA                               Facility Expansion Program                                       

                                    Goals and Objectives

FB                               Long Range Planning                                                

FC                               Site Acquisition Procedure                                        

FCA                            School Facility Project Planning                                

FD                               Staff Involvement in Project Planning                      

FE                               Architects                                                                   

FF                                Educational Specifications                                        

FG                               Community Involvement                                           

FI                                Project Administration                                               

FJ                                Quality Control                                                          

                                    Supervision of Construction

FK                               Facility and Construction Bids                                  

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJED)

FM                              School Administrative Responsibilities                     

FO                               Board Inspection and Acceptance of                        

                                    New Facilities

FP                                New Building Orientation Program                           


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IA                                Educational Philosophy                                             

IAA                             Instructional Goals and Objectives                            

IAAB                          Academic Freedom                                                    

IAAC                          Controversial Issues                                                   

IC                                Curriculum Development                                           

ICB                             Curriculum Adoption                                                 

ICC                             Research                                                                     

IDA                             Basic Program of Studies                                          

IDBD                          Chapter I Program                                                     

IDBDC                       Chapter I Parental Involvement                                 

IDBDG                       Tech Prep Program                                                     

IDBDG-R                   Student Course of Study Selection Form                  

IDCA                          Summer School                                                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFH)

IDCAA                       Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFHA)

IDCBA                       Early Admission to Institutions of                            

                                    Higher Education

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFHAA)

IDCC                          Evening Schools                                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFHB)

IDCCA                       Correspondence Study                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFHF)

IDCCD                       Home Schools:  Regulations for Establishment         

IDCCD-R                   Registration for Private Home Tutoring Form           

IDCCE                        Transfers into the School System                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JBCDB)


I – INSTRUCTION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

IDCF                           Employment of Students                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JJ)

IDCFA                        Cooperative Career/Technical Education                  

                                    Programs

IDCFB                                    Safety in Career/Technical Education Classes           

IDCFC                                    Career/Technical Program Equipment                       

                                    Maintenance, Repair, Replacement and Disposal

IDCFD                        Live Work in Career/Technical Programs                  

IDCFE                                    Placement and Follow-Up of Career/Technical         

                                    Graduates

IDCFF                                    Release of Students                                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JJA)

IDDB                          Instructional Remediation                                         

IDDC                          Homebound Services:                                                

                                    Guidelines for Personnel and Students

IDDD                          Tuscaloosa County Alternative School                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JDDD)

IDDDB                       Early Warning Truancy Prevention Program             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JBDE)

IDDF                          Special Education                                                      

IDF                             Interscholastic Athletics                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JHCAA)

IDG                             Compulsory Attendance Ages                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JBA)

IDGD                          Educational Programs Designed to Prevent              

                                    Sexually Transmitted Diseases and Pregnancies

IEA                             Grouping for Instruction                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JBCCB)

IEBA                          Length of School Day and School Year                    

IEBAC                        Care of Students Before and After School Hours    

IEBAD                       Care of Students After School-Sponsored Events    

IEC                             Class Size and Pupil-Teacher Ratio                           


I – INSTRUCTION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

IEE                              Planned Program of Study for                                   

                                    High School Students

IF                                Instructional Resources                                              

IFA                             Instructional Materials and Supplies                          

IFAA                          State Fee Allotment Plan                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DM)

IFAAA                       Textbook Selection and Adoption                             

IFAB                           Textbook Payment Schedule                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EIC/JHAD)

IFAC                           Local School Material Selection and Purchase          

IFB                              Instructional Services                                                 

IFBA                           Instructional Aides                                                    

IFBAA                        Substitute Teachers                                                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBRJ)

IFBAA-R                    Principal/Substitute Teacher Approval Form             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBRJ-R)

IFBAB                                    Instructional Services for ESL Students                   

IFBD                           School Library Media Centers                                   

IFBD-R                       Library Media Center                                                

                                    Selection of Print and Non-Print Materials

IFBE                           Print and Non-Print Materials Review Policy           

IFBE-R                       Request for Review of Instructional Materials          

                                    Form

                                    Library Bill of Rights                                                 

                                    Permission to reprint granted by ALA on

                                    June 6, 2004

                                   

IFBEC                                    Review of Audiovisual Material                                

IFBEC-R                    Request for Approval of Audiovisual Materials        

                                    Form

IFBG                           Reproduction of Copyrighted Materials                    

IFBGB                                    Computer Software Selection and Duplication         

IFBGC                                    Student Access to Networked Information              

                                    Resources


I – INSTRUCTION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

IFBGC-R1                  Guidelines for Use of Networked Information         

                                    Resources and Electronic Mail

IFBGC-R2                  Student Agreement and Parent Permission Form      

                                    for Use of Networked Information Resources

IFCB                           Field Trips and Excursions                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EDB/EG/JSA)

IFCB-R1                     Field Trip Request Form                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JSA-R1)

IFCB-R2                     Field Trip Transportation Report Form                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JSA-R2)

IFCB-R3                     Field Trip Parental Permission Form                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JSA-R3)

IFCD                           School Volunteers                                                      

IG                                Student Guidance Program                                       

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JE)

IHA                             Report Cards                                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFAA)

IHAA                          Required Examinations                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFAAB)

IHAB                          Parent Involvement Policy                                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFABC)

IHAD                          Parent Conferences                                                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFAC)

IHB                             Homework                                                                 

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFEA)

IHCA                          Criteria for Valedictorians, Salutatorians, and          

                                    Honor Graduates

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFF)

IHE                             Student Promotion and Retention                             

IHEA                          Make Up Opportunities                                             

IHEAA                       Tutoring for Pay by Certified Personnel                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GBRGB)

IHEAB                       Use of School Name or School System Name          

IHFA                          Graduation Requirements – Diplomas –                    

                                    Certificates

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JFE)


I – INSTRUCTION (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

II                                 Testing Program                                                         

IIB                              Test Security                                                              

IIC                              Use and Dissemination of Test Results                     

IID                              Student Records                                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JEA/KKK)

IIF                               Storing Student Permanent Records                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JEC)

IIG                              Public Use of Student Records                                 

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JED)

IKA                             Teaching Methods                                                     

IKBA                          Outside Presenters/Lecturers                                     

IKC                             Teaching About Religion                                           

IKDA                          Flag Displays                                                             

IKI                              Lesson Plans                                                              

IKK                             Classroom Disruptions                                               


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K – GENERAL PUBLIC RELATIONS

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

KA                              Goals and Objectives                                                 

KB                              Public Information Program                                      

KC                              Board-Community Relations                                     

KD                              Staff-Community Relations                                       

KE                               Interviews with Students                                           

KF                               Community Instructional Resources                          

KG                              Use of School Facilities                                             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DMB)

KH                              Public Gifts to the Schools                                        

KJ                                Advertising in the Schools                                         

KK                              Public Sales on School Property                                

KKK                           Public Use of School Records                                               

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IID/JEA)

KL                               Visitors at Schools                                                     

KM                              Public Complaints                                                      


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L – INTERORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONS

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

LA                               Education Agency Relations Goals                           

                                    (Statement of Philosophy)

LB                               Local Government Relations                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JCAC/LD)

LC                               Democratic Election                                                  

LD                               Public Welfare Authorities                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JCAC/LB)

LDA                            Legislative Representatives                                       

LDAA                         School – Community Organizations Relations          


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M – INTERAGENCY RELATIONS

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

MA                              Goals and Objectives                                                 

MC                              Private School Relations                                            

MD                              Interdistrict Relations                                                

MFB                            Student Teaching and Internships                             

MI                               State Education Agency Relations                            

MK                              Educational Accreditation Agency Relations                       


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G - PERSONNEL

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GAAA                                    Equal Opportunity Employment                                

GAE                            Grievances                                                                 

GAE-R                        Grievance Notification and Report Form                  

GAIA                          Solicitations by Staff Members                                 

GAIB                          Solicitations of Staff Members                                  

GAID                          Conflict of Interest                                                    

GAJA                          Gifts by Staff Member                                              

GAJB                          Gifts to Staff Members                                              

GAJD                          Political Activity                                                        

GAJDB                       Code of Conduct for School System Personnel        

GAJDBC                    Employee Network and Internet System Usage       

GAJDBC-R1              Employee Network and Internet System Usage       

                                    (Agreement)

GAJDBG                    Personnel/Student Relationships and Conduct         

GAJDBH                    Sexual Harassment of Employees                              

GAJDBH-R                Sexual Harassment Complaint Form                         

GAJDC                       Staff Involvement in Decision Making                     

                                    Resolution of the Tuscaloosa County Board of        

                                    Education Regarding Recruitment of Minority         

                                    Teachers and Counselors                                           

GAK                           Employment of Personnel                                          

GAKA                                    Recruitment of Personnel                                          

GAKA-R                    Letter of Intent                                                          

GAKB                                    Objective Criteria for Employment                           

GAKC                                    Applications for Employment                                    

GAKCD                     Employment Interviews                                             

GAKCDF                   Employment Procedures                                            

GAKCDF-R               Authorization and Agreement for Background         

                                    Checks


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GAKCDG                  Criminal History Background Information               

                                    Check

GAKCDG-R              Criminal History Background Information               

                                    Check Guidelines

GAKD                                    Staff Members’/Applicants’ Responsibility               

                                    for Providing Credentials

GAKE                         Job Vacancies                                                            

GAKF                         Job Description Development                                    

GAKG                                    Orientation of Personnel                                            

GAKH                                    Assignment of Personnel                                           

GAKI                          Personnel Records                                                     

GAKJ                          Public Use of Personnel Records                               

GAL                            Salary Deductions                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJCB)

GAL-R1                      Salary Deductions                                                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJCB-R1)

GAL-R2                      Regulations for Handling Payroll Deductions:          

                                    Insurance and Annuity Plans

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJCB-R2)

GALA                         Fair Labor Standards Act                                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJDB)

GALA-R                     Request for Overtime Compensation Form               

GALAC                      Conflict of Interest by Personnel                               

GALB                         Sick Leave for Personnel                                           

GALB-R                     Sick Leave Report Form                                            

GALBA                      Sick Leave for Job-Related Injuries                          

GALBAT                    Reporting On-The-Job Injuries                                  

GALBAT-R1              On-The-Job Injury Report                                         

GALBAT-R2              Physician Certification Form                                     

GALBAT-R3              Salary Continuation Request Form                            

GALBAT-R4              Reimbursement to Employer Form                            

GALBB                      Sick Leave Days for Retirement Purposes                

GALBD                      Military Leave for Personnel                                     


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GALBE                      Maternity Leave for Personnel                                  

GALBE-R                  Maternity Leave Request Form                                 

GALBEA                   Family and Medical Leave for Personnel                  

GALBEA-R               Family and Medical Leave Request Form                 

GALBF                       Legal Service Absences for Personnel                       

GALBF-R                   Legal Service Leave Request Form                           

GALBG                      Professional Leaves of Absence for Personnel          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CGPF)

GALBG-R                  Professional Leave Request Form                             

GALBH                      Attendance Incentive Leave for Personnel               

GALC                         Retirement of Personnel                                            

GALD                         Salary Schedules for Personnel                                  

GALD-R                     Salary Schedules for Personnel Guidelines               

GALDC                      Payroll Checks for Personnel                                     

GALE                         Travel Expenses for Personnel                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO: GALE-R1-3/ DJD-R)

GALE-R1                   Out-Of-County Travel Permission Form                   

GALE-R2                   Out-Of-County Travel Report                                               

GALE-R3                   In-County Travel Report                                           

GAM                           Possession of Firearms by School System                 

                                    Personnel

GAMA                        Health Examinations for Personnel                           

GAMAA                     Communicable Diseases                                            

                                    Standard Precautions and HIV

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JGCCB)

GAMAB                     Tuberculosis Tests for Employees                              

GAMBC                     Drug-Free Workplace                                                

GAMBD                     Policy Regarding the Use of Canine Law                 

                                    Enforcement

                                    (SEE ALSO:  JCABA)

GAMBF                      Controlled Substance and Alcohol Testing of           

                                    Designated Employees


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                    

GAMBF-R                  Controlled Substance and Alcohol Program             

                                    For Designated Employees

GAMBF-R1                Applicant/Employee Consent Form                           

GAMBF-R2                Policy Consent/Release Form                                    

GAMC                        Smoking and Use of Tobacco Products                    

GAN                           Suspension for Disciplinary Purposes            

GANA                                    Fraud Policy                                                               

GANF                         Supervising Family Members                                     

GAO                           Dress Code for Personnel                                          

GAO-R                       Dress Code Guidelines for Personnel                        

GAP                            Emergency School Closing:  Personnel Actions        

GAQ                           Use of School System-Owned Equipment                

                                    and Materials

(SEE ALSO:  EC)

GBA                           Certified Personnel Defined                                      

GBAA                                    Contracts for Certified Personnel                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  DJC)

GBBA                         Certified Personnel Qualifications                             

GBFA                         Staff Development for Certified Personnel               

GBG                           Probation of Certified Personnel                               

GBH                           Supervision of Certified Personnel                            

GBI                             Evaluation of Certified Personnel                             

GBIA                          Teacher Rights and Responsibilities                          

                                    Freedom of Expression

GBIB                          Staff Rights and Responsibilities                              

GBL                            Continuing Service for Certified Personnel               

GBLA                         Promotion of Certified Personnel                              

GBM                           Transfer of Certified Personnel                                 

GBM-R                       Transfer Request Form for Certified Personnel         

GBN                           Separation of Certified Personnel                              

GBNA                                    Reduction-In-Force of Certified Personnel               

GBO                           Resignation of Certified Personnel                            


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GBRB                         Time Schedules and Work Loads for Certified         

                                    Personnel

GBRD                         Staff Meetings                                                                       

GBRDA                      Institute Day                                                              

GBRE                         Extra Duties                                                               

GBRGB                      Tutoring for Pay by Certified Personnel                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHEAA)

GBRH                         Vacation Leave for Certified Personnel                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CGPH)

GBRH-R                     Vacation Leave Request Form                                  

GBRHB                      Annual Leaves of Absences for Certified                 

                                    Personnel

GBRI                          Personal Leaves and Absences for Certified             

                                    Personnel  (SEE ALSO:  CGPG)

GBRI-R                      Personal Leave Request Form                                   

GBRIB                       Sick Leave Bank for Certified Personnel                  

GBRIB-R                   Sick Leave Bank Guidelines for Certified                

                                    Personnel

GBRIB-R2                 Sick Leave Bank Election Guidelines for                  

                                    Certified Personnel

GBRIB-F1                  Authorization for Sick Leave Bank Participation      

                                    by Full-Time, Certified-Classified Personnel

GBRIB-F2                  Tuscaloosa County Schools Sick Leave Bank for     

                                    Certified and Classified Employees                   

                                    (Application for Loan)

GBRIB-F3                  Tuscaloosa County Schools Sick Leave Bank for     

                                    Certified and Classified Employees

                                    (Notice of Resignation from the Sick Leave Bank)

GBRIB-F4                  Catastrophic Sick Leave Request/Approval Form     

GBRIB-F5                  Catastrophic Sick Leave Request Form                     

                                    Attending Physician Statement

GBRIB-F6                  Catastrophic Sick Leave Transfer Authorization       

                                    Form

GBRJ                          Substitute Teachers                                                    

                                    (SEE ALSO IFBAA)


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GBRJ-R                      Principal/Substitute Teacher Approval Form             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFBAA-R)

GBRJA                       Special Arrangements for Substitute Teachers          

GBS                            Professional Organizations for Certified                   

                                    Personnel

GCA                           Classified Personnel Defined                                    

GCAA                                    Contracts for Classified Personnel                            

GCFA                         In-Service for Classified Personnel                           

GCH                           Supervision of Classified Personnel                          

GCI                             Probationary Period for Classified Personnel            

GCL                            Non-Probationary Status for Classified Personnel    

GCM                           Transfer of Classified Personnel                                

GCM-R                       Transfer Request Form for Classified Personnel       

GCMA                        Evaluation of Classified Personnel                            

GCMC                                    Promotion of Classified Personnel                            

GCN                           Termination/Separation of Classified Personnel        

GCNA                                    Reduction-In-Force for Classified Personnel            

GCRB                         Time Schedules and Work Loads for Classified       

                                    Personnel

GCRC                         Vacation Leave for Classified Personnel                   

GCRC-R                     Vacation Leave Request Form                                  

GCRG                         Sick Leave Bank for Classified Personnel                 

GCRG-R                     Sick Leave Bank Guidelines for Classified               

                                    Personnel

GCRG-R2                   Sick Leave Bank Election Guidelines for                  

                                    Classified Personnel

GCRG-F1                   Authorization for Sick Leave Bank Participation      

                                    by Full Time, Certified-Classified Personnel

GCRG-F2                   Application for Loan                                                 

GCRG-F3                   Notice of Resignation from the Sick Leave Bank     

GCRG-F4                   Catastrophic Sick Leave Request/Approval Form     


G – PERSONNEL (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

GCRG-F5                   Catastrophic Sick Leave Request Form                     

                                    Attending Physician Statement

GCRG-F6                   Catastrophic Sick Leave Transfer Authorization       

                                    Form

GCRHB                      Annual Leaves of Absences for Classified                

                                    Personnel

GCRI                          Personal Leaves and Absences for Classified                       

                                    Personnel

GCRI-R                      Personal Leave Request Form                                   


POLICY MANUAL

VOLUME III:  STUDENTS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Revised:  November, 2007

 

J - STUDENTS

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

JAA                             Equal Educational Opportunities                               

JBA                             Compulsory Attendance Ages                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDG)

JBC                             School Admission Requirements                               

JBCA                          Residence and Attendance Zone Requirement         

JBCB                          Non-Resident/Out-Of-Zone Students                                   

JBCB-R                      Residence and Attendance Zone Procedures            

JBCBB                        Establishing Guardianship                                         

JBCCA                       Assignment of Students to Schools                           

JBCCB                        Grouping for Instruction                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IEA)

JBCCB-R                    Enrollment/Transfer Request                                     

JBCDB                       Transfers into the School System                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCCE)

JBCE                           Withdrawals from the School System                                   

JBD                             Student Attendance                                                   

JBD-R                         Student Attendance Regulations                               

JBDB                          Student Attendance:                                                  

                                    Driver’s License/Learner’s Permit

JBDC                          Truancy                                                                      

JBDE                          Early Warning Truancy Prevention Program             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDDDB)

JBE                             Students Leaving School Campus                             

JCAA                          Student Due Process Procedures                               

JCAB                          Student Searches                                                       


J – STUDENTS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

JCABA                       Policy Regarding the Use of Canine                         

                                    Law Enforcement

(SEE ALSO:  GAMBD)

JCABB                       Metal Detectors                                                         

JCABC                       Surveillance Cameras                                                 

JCAC                          Interrogations by Public Officials                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  LB/LD)

JCD                             Student Conduct                                                       

JCDA                          Parent’s Responsibility for Their Child’s Conduct    

JCDA-R                      Notification of Suspension Form                               

JCDAA                       Smoking/Use of Tobacco Products                           

                                    (Students’ Use of Tobacco)

JCDAB                       Student Alcohol and Drug Use                                 

                                    (Substance Abuse)

JCDAC                       Anti-Harassment of Students

JCDAC-R                   Anti-Harassment Complaint Form

JCDB                          Dress Code                                                                

JCE                             Student Grievance Procedure                                    

JDA                             Corporal Punishment                                                 

JDB                             Detention                                                                   

JDCB-R                      Student Enrollment/Exclusion Status Form              

JDD                             Out-Of-School Suspension                                        

JDD-R1                       Notice of Suspension                                                 

JDD-R2                       Special Education Notice of Suspension                   

JDDA                          In-School Intervention Program (ISIP)                     

JDDD                          Tuscaloosa County Alternative School                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDDD)

JDE                             Expulsion                                                                   

JDE-R                         Student Expulsion Procedures                                   

JDEA                          Student Code of Conduct

JDEA-R                      Student Parent Information Guide                                        

JDEAB                       Firearms and Weapons                                               

JDEAC                       Refusal to Identify Self                                             

JDEAD                       Unlawful Assembly                                                   

JE                                Student Guidance Program                                       

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IG)


J – STUDENTS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

JEA                             Student Records                                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IID/KKK)

JEA-R1                       Request Form for the Release of Student Records   

JEA-R2                       Notification of Transfer of Student Records to        

                                    Another School

JEC                             Storing Student Permanent Records                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IIF)

JED                             Public Use of Student Records                                 

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IIG)

JFAA                          Report Cards                                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHA)

JFAAB                        Required Examinations                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHAA)

JFAAC                        Student Promotion and Retention                             

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHE)

JFAC                           Parent Conferences                                                    

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHAD)

JFABC                        Parent Involvement Policy                                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHAB)

JFAD                          School Visitors                                                           

JFBGC                        Student Access to Networked Information              

                                    Resources

(SEE ALSO:  IFBGC)

 

JFBGC-R1                  Guidelines for Use of Networked Information         

                                    Resources And Electronic Mail

(SEE ALSO:  IFBGC-R1)

 

JFBGC-R2                  Student Agreement and Parent Permission Form      

                                    For Use of Networked Information Resources and

                                    Websites Photos/Classroom Projects

                                    SEE ALSO:  IFBGC-R2)

 

JFE                              Graduation Requirements – Diplomas –                    

                                    Certificates

(SEE ALSO:  IHFA)

JFEA                           Homework                                                                 

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHB)

JFF                              Criteria for Valedictorians, Salutatorians, and          

                                    Honor Graduates

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IHCA)

J – STUDENTS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME                                        

 

JFH                             Summer School                                                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCA)

JFHA                          Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCAA)

JFHAA                       Early Admission to Institutions of                            

                                    Higher Education

(SEE ALSO:  IDCBA)

JFHB                           Evening Schools                                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCC)

JFHF                           Correspondence Study                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCCA)

JGA                             Student Insurance Programs                                      

JGAB                          Invasive Procedures                                                   

JGC                             Student Health Services                                            

JGCA                          Medication Administration                                        

JGCA-R1                    Guidelines for Administering Medication to             

                                    Students

JGCA-R2                    School Medication Prescriber/Parent                         

                                    Medication Daily Log

                                    Medication Count Sheet

Student Accident/Medication Event Report

 

JGCA-R2                    Medication Authorization Form        

JGCB                          Student Immunizations                                              

JGCC                          Communicable Diseases and Parasites                      

JGCCB                       Communicable Diseases                                            

                                    Standard Precautions and HIV

                                    (SEE ALSO:  GAMAA)

JGCD                          Accidents                                                                   

JGCE                          First-Aid Supplies and Treatment                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EBB/JGFA)

JGCF                           Automated External Defibrillator (AED)

JGCF-R                       Automated External Defibrillator (AED) Use record (Forms 1-3)

 

JGDA                          Individual Student Intellectual Evaluations              

JGFA                          Emergency Drills                                                       

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EBB/JGCE)

J – STUDENTS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME

JGFB                           School Opening and Closing Times                           

JGFC                           Daily Dismissal Precautions (Safety)                         

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EBBE/JGFF)

 

JGFF                           Automobile and Motorized Vehicle Use                   

                                    by Students

(SEE ALSO:  EBBE/JGFC)

JGG                             Student Transportation                                              

                                    (SEE ALSO:  ED/EDC/JGG-R)

JGG-R                         School Bus Conduct                                                  

                                    (SEE ALSO:  ED/EDC/JGG)

JGH                             School Food Service                                                  

                                    (SEE ALSO:  CFA/DHI/EDF/EE)

JH                                Student Activities                                                      

JHAA                          Student Fees                                                              

JHAD                          Textbook Payment Schedule                                     

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EIC/IFAB)

JHB                             Activity Fund Management                                       

JHC                             Student Clubs and Organizations                              

JHCA                          Eligibility for Participation in Extracurricular

                                    Activities

JHCAA                       Interscholastic Athletics                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDF)

JHCAA-R                   Student Athlete Consent/Insurance Form                 

JHCAB                       Cheerleader Selection                                                

JHCAB-R1                 Cheerleader Regulations                                            

JHCAB-R2                 Application for Cheerleading Tryouts                       

JHCAB-R3                 Teacher Evaluation for Cheerleading Tryouts           

JHCAB-R4                 Request for Teacher Evaluation for Cheerleading     

                                    Tryouts

JHCAB-R5                 Parent/Guardian/Student Acknowledgement Form  

JHCAD                       Majorette, Danceline, Color Guard, and Drum         

                                    Major Auxiliary Unit Selection

JHCAD-R1                 Auxiliary Unit Regulations                                        

JHCAD-R2                 Application for Auxiliary Unit Tryouts                     

JHCAD-R3                 Teacher Evaluation for Auxiliary Unit Tryouts         

J – STUDENTS (continued)

 

FILE                    FILE NAME

 

JHCAD-R4                 Request for Teacher Evaluation for Auxiliary           

                                    Unit Tryouts

JHCAD-R5                 Parent/Guardian/Student Acknowledgement            

                                    Form

JHCAE                       Student Band Performances                                      

JHCB                          Student Organizations                                                           

JHCC                          Student Publications                                                  

JJ                                 Employment of Students                                           

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCF)

JJA                              Release of Students                                                   

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IDCFF)

JKA                             Solicitations of Students                                            

JKB                             Solicitations by Students                                           

JL                                Gifts by Students                                                       

JM                               Contests for Students                                                

JN                                Sexual Harassment of Students                                 

JN-R                            Sexual Harassment Complaint Form                         

JQF                             Married Students                                                       

JQG                             Unwed Mothers                                                         

JQH                             Student Pregnancies                                                  

JSA                             Field Trips and Excursions                                        

                                    (SEE ALSO:  EDB/EG/IFCB)

JSA-R1                       Field Trip Request Form                                            

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFCB-R1)

JSA-R2                       Field Trip Transportation Report Form                      

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFCB-R2)

JSA-R3                       Field Trip Parental Permission Form                          

                                    (SEE ALSO:  IFCB-R3)