713 - Student Activity Accounting

Section One: Purpose Statement
The Board of Education recognizes the need to provide alternative paths to learning, skill development for its students, and activities for student enjoyment. It also understands its commitment to and obligation for assuring maximum accountability for public funds and student activity funds. To those ends, the Board assumes control of all student activity accounting that relates to curricular and co-curricular activities as per Minnesota Statues, 123B.49, Subd.2. Co-Curricular Activities Authorization. Further, the Board does not take control of all student activity accounting that relates to extracurricular activities as per Minnesota Statutes, 123B.49, Subd.4. Board control of extracurricular activities.

The District recognizes the need to provide accountability in a form that is reality-tested and transparent to the public. It must provide information to the public that is understandable, information that conforms to actual revenue and expenditure data, and information that conforms to a public test and district powers statement.

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Adopted: 5-28-2003; Revised: 7-2005

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