Jul 29, 2026BoardMeeting
BoardOuachita Parish School Board Policy Review Committee Policy Review Committee Meeting
The committee discussed and approved updates to several school board policies. Revisions were made to Policy KF concerning the use of school facilities, focusing on clarifying rental compensation, maintenance procedures, and legal alignment. Policy DIC regarding capital assets was amended to increase the capitalization threshold to $10,000 to comply with state law. The committee also evaluated Policy GB RIB, specifically addressing extended sick leave, proposing a requirement for three or more consecutive days missed to be certified by a physician to prevent policy abuse, along with the potential implementation of a five-day submission deadline for leave applications.