The Director of Schools shall be responsible for the overall implementation and supervision of the Board’s Code of Behavior and Discipline and shall ensure that students at all schools are subject to a uniform and fair application of the Code.
The principal of each school shall be responsible for implementation and administration in his/her school and shall apply the Code uniformly and fairly to each student at the school without partiality and discrimination.
The Board delegates to the Director of Schools the responsibility of developing more specific codes of behavior and discipline which are appropriate for each level of school; namely, elementary, middle, and high. The development of each code shall involve principals and faculty members of each level of school and shall be consistent with the content of the Board's Code.
A copy of the Code shall be posted at each school and guidance counselors shall be supplied copies for discussion with students. The code shall be referenced in all school handbooks. All teachers, administrative staff, and parents shall be provided copies of the Code.1
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Legal Reference:
1. Student and Employee Safe Environment Act of 1996
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