Edmonton Public Schools
Board Policies and Regulations

Community organizations are allowed to supplement personnel assigned to schools through direct financial contributions to the Board, provided that:

1. all costs including fringe benefits are borne by the sponsoring organization.

2. the terms of employment are according to the appropriate salary agreement.

3. the identification and selection of candidates is carried out by the School Board Administration.

4. any personnel so funded are placed in a school, subject to the approval, direction and authority of the principal.

5. no student is denied entry into a program because parents do not contribute funds.

Community organizations wishing to supplement personnel allocated to schools, but do not provide direct financial contributions to the Board, will be allowed to do so provided that:

1. all costs including fringe benefits are borne by the sponsoring organization.

2. any personnel so funded are placed in a school subject to the approval, direction and authority of the principal.

3. the sponsoring organization assumes full responsibility for administrative details concerning the payment of salary and fringe benefits.

4. no student is denied entry into a program because parents do not contribute funds.