The manual is organized in accordance with the classification system developed by the National School Boards Association.  This system provides an efficient means of coding, filing, and finding policies and other documents.  

There are 12 major sections, each assigned an alphabetical code.  

• A - FOUNDATIONS AND BASIC COMMITMENTS

• B - SCHOOL BOARD GOVERNANCE AND OPERATIONS

• C - GENERAL SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION

• D - FISCAL MANAGEMENT

• E - SUPPORT SERVICES

• F - FACILITIES DEVELOPMENT

• G - PERSONNEL

• H - NEGOTIATIONS

• I - INSTRUCTIONAL PROGRAM

• J - STUDENTS

• K - SCHOOL-COMMUNITY RELATIONS

• L - EDUCATION AGENCY RELATIONS

Sub classification under each heading is based on logical sequence and alphabetical sub coding.