POLICY SERVICES FOR MEMBERS
As dues-supported services, MSMA members receive:
Access to MSMA sample policies addressing a wide range of topics, including policies required by state and federal laws and regulations
Consultation on policy-related matters
Assistance in development and revision of individual school board policies
Review of individual administration or board draft policies for educational soundness, potential legal issues, and practical considerations
Policy Development News, which provides new and updated sample policies and alerts members to the policy implications of legislative action, changes in regulations, and significant court decisions
Special Policy Bulletins, issued as needed to assist superintendents and boards in meeting state mandates when timing is critical
In addition, MSMA members have access to the following fee-based services:
Onsite policy training opportunities – workshops on a variety of topics including
Developing and adopting effective policies
Keeping your policy manual current
Key policy areas, e.g., Student Code of Conduct, crisis response planning
Custom policy manual review and revision services:
Complete policy manual revisions
Policy manual audits
Extended policy manual consultation
Policy manual recoding