Policy #310
Title: FISCAL MANAGEMENT
A. General
The School Department recognizes that money and money management
are a prime support of the whole school program. To make that support as
effective as possible, the Board intends:
1. To encourage advance planning through the best possible budget
procedures;
2. To explore all practical sources of dollar income;
3. To guide the expenditure of funds so as to extract the greatest
educational returns:
4. To expect top-quality accounting and reporting procedures; to adopt
and implement sound fiscal procedures.
5. To maintain a level of per pupil expenditure sufficient to provide high
quality education.
B. Plant Operations/Maintenance
The School Committee expects the school facilities and equipment to
be operated and maintained in a safe and clean manner. Overall supervision and maintenance of the building and grounds is the responsibility of the Business Manager and the District Maintenance Director. Building
Administrators shall promote a safe, healthy environment for pupils and
staff to assure a good educational environment for learning. The Board
further expects the school facilities to be maintained in such a manner as
to preserve the community's capital investment.
Adopted: 3-16-1994
Amended: 2/13/02
Confirmed:
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