# Spartanburg District 5 Schools - Board Policy Meeting Oct 9 2026

Spartanburg District Five Schools board policy meeting, held October 9, 2026 (the metadata lists October 10 UTC), reviewed proposed and revised policies. Topics included board-member removal and required training, payroll scheduling and separation compensation, unmanned aircraft use on district property, employee-nepotism rules, paid parental leave, vacation payouts for retiring employees, technology networks and data safeguards, credit recovery requirements, and student dress-code enforcement. The agenda was approved by consent; the transcript does not record votes on the individual policies. Members discussed confirming the effective date of board-member training requirements, developing a possible drone-use authorization form, and clarifying policy wording.

**Jurisdictions:** sled
**Industries:** Education, Information Technology
**Topics:** Regulatory Compliance, Cybersecurity
**Published:** October 10, 2026

### Sources
- [Spartanburg District 5 Schools - Board Policy Meeting Oct 9 2026](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lRsQhKbRbYE) - Spartanburg District Five Schools