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District Philosophy

by Administration Monday, February 7, 2011

School District Philosophy Mission Statement Putnam County School District where all students will learn and succeed, and all means ALL. Belief Statements All students will become responsible, productive citizens of good character.  Best educational decisions will be made within financial means.  All . . . read more

Contact the Board Of Education

by Ed Schmidt

  Contact BOE Click Here to go to the BOE Contact section of our website..... read more

Search Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes

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Meet the Board of Education

by Ed Schmidt

        New picture coming soon!!   Previous board members. Back Row: Laurie Glenn, Kristina Popurella, Craig Kettman Front Row: Vicky Nauman, Adriane Shore, Judy Hopkins, . . . read more

Board of Education - BoardBook Documents

Meeting Agendas and Minutes

by Ed Schmidt | March 15, 2010

School Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes   The Putnam County Board of Education is using BoardBook, a web-based software application that electronically streamlines the preparation of board . . . read more

PCSD Board Policy Manual Online

by Administration

This is the current Putnam County School District Board Policy (08-26-2011) (Word format after files are unzipped) Download entire policy in .zip format Go Here to get instructions on how to unzip this file   read more

Dates and Times - Board of Education Meetings

by Pam Ellena

PUTNAM COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT DISTRICT 535 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS     PUTNAM COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT DISTRICT 535 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS     Download dates in .doc format . . . read more

BOE - Code of Conduct

by Ed Schmidt

The School Board "Code of Conduct" is a set of standards and Principals set up by the Illinois Association of School Boards:     Download in PDF Format. read more

Illinois School Code

by Ed Schmidt

View the Illinois School Code at the Illinois General Assembly website   View Entire Act   Article 1 - Short Title - Construction - Definitions   Article 1A - State Board Of Education . . . read more

U.S. Department of Education

by Ed Schmidt

The mission of the Department of Education is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access. It engages in four major types of activities: . . . read more

Board Adopts Personal Technology and Social Media Policy

by Ed Schmidt

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Bylaws of the Illinois State Board of Education

by Ed Schmidt

View the Bylaws in PDF Format read more

Constitution of the State of Illinois

by Ed Schmidt

View the "Constitution of the State of Illinois"   The Constitution will cover: PREAMBLE ARTICLE VIII - FINANCE ARTICLE I - BILL OF RIGHTS ARTICLE IX - REVENUE ARTICLE II - THE POWERS OF THE STATE . . . read more

Illinois School Law

by Ed Schmidt

A law is the result of a constitutional process. School laws are enacted by either the Federal Government in Washington, D.C. or by a state government in a state capital. As a result, the laws governing schools in Illinois come from . . . read more

School Board Elections

by Ed Schmidt

With few exceptions, Illinois school boards consist of seven members elected to serve terms of four years. Elections are held at the Consolidated Election on the first Tuesday in April of each odd-numbered year. (If that date conflicts with . . . read more

The Illinois Open Meeting Act

by Ed Schmidt

The Illinois Open Meetings Act, 5 ILCS 120 , was originally  enacted in 1957 and sets forth the rules and regulations for public meetings of governmental bodies across the state of Illinois. The policy behind this act is that . . . read more

Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB)

by Ed Schmidt

Contact Information for the Illinois Association of School Boards (IASB) : 2921 Baker Drive Springfield, Illinois 62703-5929 217.528.9688   One Imperial Place 1 East 22nd Street, Suite 20 . . . read more

The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act

by Ed Schmidt

PDF file of the The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act (Very large file) The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act was signed into law on January 8, 2002. Since then, ISBE has aligned federal and state initiatives to support of higher . . . read more

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