Policies
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Pre Preamble
- i-1 Policy - General
- i-2 Policy Committee
- i-3 Policy Generating Process
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A Board Governance and Administration
- A-01 Student Trustees and Indigenous Student Trustee on Boards
- A-02 Attendance At Board of Trustee And Committee Meetings
- A-03 Trustee Budgets
- A-04 Trustee Travel and Business Expenses
- A-05 Director's Performance Appraisal Committee
- A-06 Trustee Honorarium
- A-07 Expense Allowances for Members of Board Advisory Committees
- A-08 Parent Involvement Committee
- A-09 Naming/Renaming of Schools
- A-11 Flag Protocol
- A-12 School Councils
- A-13 DSBN Board Logo, School Logos and Mascot
- A-15 Policy Advocacy and Participation in the Political Process
- A-16 Employee Travel and Business Expenses
- A-18 Environmental Sustainability
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B Business
- B-01 Procurement of Goods and Services
- B-02 Mileage Reimbursement Rate
- B-03 Financial Accountability of School Generated Funds
- B-04 Investment of Board Funds
- B-06 Purchasing Cards (P-Cards)
- B-07 Board Vehicles
- B-08 Records Management
- B-09 Privacy Management
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C Community Relations
- C-01 Community Use Of Schools - General
- C-03 Accessibility Standards for Ontarians with Disabilities
- C-04 Community Planning and Facility Partnerships
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D Education Programs and Student Services
- D-01 Use of Digital Technology by Students
- D-02 Selection, Approval and Review of Educational Resources
- D-03 Approval and Conduct of Research
- D-04 Elementary Interschool Athletics Program
- D-05 Home Schooling
- D-06 Electronic Learning
- D-07 Third Party Provision of Student Support Services
- D-08 Co-operative Education/Experiential Learning
- D-09 Framework for the Provision of Special Education Services
- D-10 Environmental and Outdoor Education
- D-11 Arts Program
- D-12 Home Use of Equipment Purchased Through the Special Equipment Amount (SEA)
- D-13 Applied Behaviour Analysis
- D-14 Assessment and Evaluation and Reporting
- D-15 Health and Physical Education Curriculum - Elementary
- D-16 Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (NEW)
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E Human Resources - General
- E-01 Smoke-Free Learning and Workplace Environments
- E-02 Conflict of Interest
- E-03 Health & Safety
- E-05 Digital Technology Use by Staff
- E-09 Human Rights
- E-10 Staff Development
- E-12 Workplace Wellness
- E-13 Wellness Support Program
- E-15 Workplace Violence and Harassment Prevention
- E-16 Social Media Use By DSBN Staff
- E-17 Performance Appraisal
- E-19 Teacher Termination Resulting From Unsatisfactory Performance Appraisal Process
- E-20 DSBN Employee Hiring Practices
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F Facility Services & Operations
- F-02 Accommodation Review Policy
- F-03 Facility Access and Intrusion Alarms
- F-05 Playspace Equipment and Naturalized Learning and Play Spaces
- F-06 Video Security Surveillance
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G School Operations
- G-01 School Volunteers
- G-02 Safe Schools
- G-03 Equity and Inclusive Education
- G-04 Trespass
- G-05 Weapons
- G-06 Criminal Record Check
- G-06 Fireworks, Firecrackers, Pyrotechnical Displays
- G-08 DSBN Code of Conduct
- G-09 Anti-Sex Trafficking: Keeping Students Safe
- G-11 Assault /Threatening Incidents Involving Students
- G-12 Alcohol, Drug and Substance Use and Abuse
- G-14 Out of School Programs/Events
- G-17 Provision of Health Support Services to Students
- G-18 Infectious and Communicable Diseases
- G-19 Fundraising / Canvassing Initiated By School
- G-20 Sponsorships, Scholarships, Donations, Partnerships for Learning
- G-21 Advertising in Schools
- G-23 Transfer of Students from Elementary to Secondary Schools
- G-24 On-Site/Off-Site Evacuation
- G-25 Co-Curricular Activities
- G-28 Student Discipline
- G-29 Safe and Accepting Schools: Bullying Prevention and Intervention
- G-31 Voluntary, Confidential Indigenous Student Self-Identification
- G-32 Fees for Learning Materials and Activities
- G-33 School Logos
- G-35 Copyright Provision
- G-36 Concussions
- G-38 Complaints Resolution Policy
- G-39 Harassment and Discrimination Prevention (Ontario Human Rights Code & Ontario Occupational Health & Safety Act)
- G-40 Supporting Students with Prevalent Medical Health Conditions
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I Teaching Staff
- I-01 Guidelines for Retirement/Resignation Dates for Teachers
- I-04 Teacher Exchange - Within the District School Board Of Niagara
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J Transportation
- J-01 Transportation Eligibility and Service