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The Governing Board desires to create a safe school environment and positive school climate that promotes student welfare and academic achievement. Additionally, the Governing Board recognizes that student services offered by the district play an integral role in the academic achievement and emotional well-being of district students. In addition, the Governing Board expects students to engage in learning opportunities offered by the district by demonstrating regular attendance and completing assigned work in a timely and diligent manner, while maintaining appropriate conduct and respect for others.
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\nThe Governing Board recognizes that students and staff have the right to a safe and secure campus where they are free from physical and psychological harm. The Governing Board is fully committed to maximizing school safety and to creating a positive learning environment that includes strategies for violence prevention and has high expectations for staff and student conduct, responsible behavior, and respect for others, in accordance with Board Policy 0450 - Comprehensive Safety Plan.
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\nThe Governing Board is fully committed to providing equal educational opportunities and maintaining schools that are free from discrimination. The Governing Board shall not tolerate the intimidation or harassment of any student for any reason, including discriminatory harassment, intimidation, and/or bullying, in accordance with Board Policy 0410 - Nondiscrimination in District Programs and Activities and Board Policy/Administrative Regulation 5145.3 - Nondiscrimination/Harassment.
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\nThe Superintendent or designee shall establish and inform parents/guardians and students about school and district rules and regulations related to attendance, health examinations, records, grades, and student conduct. When conducting hearings related to discipline, attendance, and other student matters, the Governing Board shall afford students their due process rights in accordance with law and applicable Board policies and administrative regulations.

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