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
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Meet the Board of Education
Back Row: Laurie Glenn, Kristina Popurella, Craig Kettman Front Row: Vicky Nauman, Adriane Shore, Judy Hopkins, James Gibson View Their Contact Information read more
Board of Education - BoardBook Documents
School Board Meeting Agendas and Minutes The Putnam County Board of Education is using BoardBook, a web-based software application that electronically streamlines the . . . read more
PCSD Board Policy Manual Online
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
PUTNAM COUNTY COMMUNITY UNIT DISTRICT 535 BOARD OF EDUCATION MEETINGS Monday, May 16, 2011 . . . read more
BOE - Code of Conduct
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
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U.S. Department of Education
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
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Bylaws of the Illinois State Board of Education
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Constitution of the State of Illinois
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
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
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
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)
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
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
