Adoption Date: 06/22/2021

History: 4/26/22 (reviewed), 3/28/23 (reviewed), 3/26/24 (updated), 4/8/25 (reviewed), 3/10/26 (reviewed), 9/15/26 (updated) 

The board will provide a comprehensive K-12 counseling program. School counselors will be certified with the Board of Educational Examiners and hold the qualifications required by the board. The district counseling program will serve grades kindergarten through twelve. The program will assist students with their social, academic, and career development. The program is coordinated with the education program and will involve licensed school counselors
working to develop a program in collaboration with parents or guardians, students, teachers, support staff, and administrators to support the curricular goals of the school.
 

Policy References:

Legal Reference:

Iowa Code § 256.7(24); 256.11 (9A); 280.14; 622.10.
281 I.A.C. 12.3(11).

Cross Reference:

604.4

Program for At-Risk Students