Sidney School Board discusses policies

Two school board polices were modified and another tabled at the Sidney School District Board of Education meeting on Monday night.

The district's student illness policy was updated to conform with changes passed during the past state legislative session.

Changes to the policy include a section explaining accommodations and supports the district will provide if a student suffers from a significant illness that is expected, or does, last six months.

When needed, the district will create an individualized plan for modifications of curriculum and monitoring by medical or academic staff.

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