Floyd Calendar 2019-2020

FILE: JFC-E

j. Students shall not add or remove labels; no marker, paint, glue, stickers or other substance is to be placed on the computer. k. Violation of these rules may result in any of the following disciplinary procedures: conference with student, conference with parents, in-school detention, and loss of computer privileges, suspensions, expulsion, or criminal charges. 11. Enforcement. Software will be installed on the division’s computers having Internet access to filter or block internet access through such computers to child pornography and obscenity. The online activities of users may also be monitored manually. Any violation of these regulations shall result in loss of computer system privileges and may also result in appropriate disciplinary action, as determined by school board policy, or legal action. Violations will be handled in accordance with the Standards of Student Conduct and Attendance and by signing the acknowledgement of parental responsibility, you, the parent or guardian, are indicating you understand that: a. Some materials on the Internet are objectionable; b. You as a parent share responsibility for guiding your child’s Internet use by teaching your child appropriate behavior when using the computers and computer networks. All students in grades 3-12 shall sign an Acceptable Computer System Use Agreement as outlined in the Floyd County School Board Policy Manual section JFCL-E. The failure of any student to follow the terms of the Agreement, this policy or accompanying regulation may result in loss of computer system privileges, disciplinary action, and/or appropriate legal action. Further disciplinary actions may be taken in keeping with existing policies regarding the code of conduct, especially concerning cyberbullying. SECTION 4: ATTENDANCE Compulsory Attendance (Policy JEA 6/18) Every parent, guardian, or other person having control or charge of any child who will have reached the fifth birthday on or before September 30 of any school year and who has not passed the eighteenth birthday shall cause such child to attend a public school or otherwise provide the child with an education in accordance with state law unless the child is exempt from the state’s compulsory attendance requirement. Further, in the case of any five-year-old child, the requirements of this policy may be alternatively satisfied by causing the child to attend any public educational pre-kindergarten program, including a Head Start program, or in a private, denominational, or parochial educational pre-kindergarten program. As used in this policy, “attend” includes participation in educational programs and courses at a site remote from the school with permission of the school and in conformity with applicable requirements. The requirements of this policy apply to: (i) any child in the custody of the Department of Juvenile Justice or the Department of Corrections who has not passed his eighteenth birthday and (ii) any child whom the division superintendent has required to take a special program of prevention, intervention, or remediation as provided in VA Code §§ 22.1-253.13:1.C and 22.1-254.01. any person 16 through 18 years of age who is housed in an adult correctional facility when such person is actively pursuing a general educational development (GED) certificate but is not enrolled in an individual student alternative education plan, and (ii) any child who has obtained a high school diploma or its equivalent, a certificate of completion, or a GED certificate, or who has otherwise complied with compulsory school attendance requirements. Individual Student Alternative Education Plan The School Board may allow the compulsory attendance requirements to be met pursuant to an individual student alternative education plan developed in conformity with guidelines prescribed by the Board of Education under the following conditions: 1. The student must be at least sixteen years of age The requirements of this policy do not apply to: (i)

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