Board of Education Policies

Each year, Connecticut public schools are required to publish information about certain policies and prcedures relating to children's education, their rights and yours, and associated issues.

Many of these policies concerning students, parents, and educational programs can be viewed by clicking on the appropriate link below. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader in order to view each one.

Administering Medication: #5141.21

Admission to School: #5111 [revised December 2006]

    Student Residency Questionnaire: #5111 Form 1 [New for All Registrants]

Alcohol, Drugs, Tobacco: #5131.6

Assessment of Dominant Language: #5116.1

Assignment of Home-Schooled and Other District Students: #5122.3

Attendance and Truancy: #5113 [revised December 2006]

Awarding High School Diplomas to Veterans of WWII: #6178

Bullying: #5131.911 [revised on June 7, 2006]

Civil and Legal Rights and Responsibilities: #5145

Comparability of Services: #6161.3

Conduct and Discipline: #5131 [revised on May 6, 2006]

Distribution of Materials by Students: #1140

Educational Goals: #0210

Educating Students with Communicable/ Infectious Diseases: #5141.22

Electronic Devices: #5131.81

Equal Opportunity Employment: #4111

Evaluating Student Performance : #6147

Food Service: #3542

Grading/Assessment Systems: #6146.1

Health and Wellness Policy: #6142.101

Homeless Students: #5118.1 [revised December 2006]

Homework: #6154

Individualized Education Program: #6159

Media Access to Students: #1112

Migrant Students: #6141.312

Mission Statement: #0100

Nondiscrimination: #5145.41

On-Campus Recruitment: #5145.14

Parent-Teacher Communication/Parental Involvement : #1110.1

Performance Standards for Graduation: #6146

Pledge of Allegiance and Silent Meditation: #6115

Promotion/Retention/ Acceleration: #5123

Psychotrophic Drug Use: #5141.231

Public Complaints and Complaints Regarding Educational Materials: #1312

Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect: #5141.4

Required Attire (for Mead and AMS only): #5132.1

Search and Seizure: #5145.12

Sexual Harassment: #4118.112

Smoke Free Environment : #1331

Solicitation of Funds: #1314

Statewide Proficiency/Mastery Exams: #6146.2

Student Achievement and School Accountability: #6000

Student Records, Confidentiality: #5125

Suicide Prevention and Intervention: #5141.5

Surveys of Students: #6162.51

Teacher Aides/Paraprofessionals: #4222

Telecommunications/Internet Use Policy : #4222

Title I Parent Involvement: #6172.4

Transportation: #3541

  Definitions and Complaint Procedures

Use of Pesticides in Schools: #3524

Vehicle Searches on School Grounds: #5145.121

Visits to the Schools: #1250