Student Handbooks Elementary Handbook 2019-20 | Page 43

DAMAGED/LOST INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS 6161 It is the intent of the Board of Education to impose sanctions against students who damage school property, lose and/or damage textbooks, and any other educational materials. The Superintendent of Schools is authorized by the Board of Education to set regulations and adopt any guidelines necessary to carry out the intent of this policy. In cases where students refuse to pay the charges for damaged and/or lost materials, grades, transcripts, and/or report cards will be withheld. Policy Submitted: September 8, 1981 Policy Adopted: September 22, 1981 Policy Reviewed: June 23, 2009 5125.3 The Enfield Board of Education shall give annual notice during the first week of each school year, and individually as students enroll during the remainder of each year, that the items listed below are considered "directory information.” DIRECTORY INFORMATION Such items will be released by the schools at the discretion of the Superintendent of Schools, without further comment, unless the parent informs the principal of the student's school, in writing, within two weeks of the notification, any or all items he/she does not wish to be released, without prior written consent. The Enfield Public Schools defines the following as "directory information:” Student's name and address Dates of attendance Honors or awards received Grade level Schools attended (in Enfield) Participation in activities or sports Representatives of the armed forces must have the same opportunity for access to this data as non- military recruiters, higher education representatives, and commercial concerns. Legal Reference: P.A. 84-87 Privacy Rights of Parents & Students Act Regulations Section 99.37 Policy Adopted: March 23, 1982 Effective Date: March 23, 1982 Policy Revised: September 10, 1984 Policy Reviewed: October 13, 2009 DISCIPLINE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES The school is a community with rules and regulations, and those who would enjoy the rights and privileges it provides must also accept the responsibilities that membership demands. A basic responsibility is to respect and to obey its rules. 39