Waterford Public Schools

 

Instruction                                                                                                      Series 6000

                                                                                                Number            Policy/Regulation

  0. Concept & Roles in Instruction............................................................ 6000          P

1.                  Elementary and Secondary

A.                 Schedules

(1)               School Calendar.......................................................... 6111          P

(2)               School Day................................................................. 6112          P

(3)               Emergencies and Disaster Preparedness....................... 6114          P

(a)                Fire................................................................. 6114.1          R

(b)               Bomb Threats.................................................. 6114.2          R

(c)                Emergency Closings......................................... 6114.6       P

(4)               Ceremonies and Observances...................................... 6115          P

(a)                Graduation Exercises - Student Speeches/

                        Student Participation........................................ 6115.111   P

B.                 Objectives of the Instructional Program

(1)        Nondiscrimination........................................................ 6121          P

(2)        Equal Educational Opportunity..................................... 6121.1       P

C.                 Curriculum............................................................................... 6140          P

(1)               Curriculum Design/Development/Revision

(a)                Development/Revisions/Adaptations

(i)                  Programs for Limited English

Proficient Students............................... 6141.311   P

(ii)        Migrant Students................................. 6141.312   P

(b)               Computer Literacy

(i)                  Computers: Acceptable Use of the Internet,

                                                                        Other Computer Networks and

            Internet Safety..................................... 6141.321   P

(ii)        Computers/Web Sites/Pages................ 6141.322P 6141.322R

(iii)       Internet Acceptable Use: Filtering

                                                                        Access to Electronic Networks............ 6141.323   P

                                                (c)        Advanced College Placement........................... 6141.5P     6141.5R

(2)               Basic Instructional Program.......................................... 6142          P

(a)                Family Life and Sex Education......................... 6142.1P     6142.1R

                                                (b)        Student Wellness............................................. 6142.101   P

(3)               Curriculum Guides

(4)               Controversial Issues..................................................... 6144          P

(a)                Exemption from Instruction.............................. 6144.1       P

(5)               Extra‑Class Activities

(a)                Interscholastic/Intramural Athletics.......... 6145.1/6145.2P  6145.1/6145.2R

(b)               Sunday Play of Postponed

            Friday & Saturday Games............................... 6145.21        R

(c)                Interscholastic Competition

(i)                  Gender Equity..................................... 6145.23     P

(d)               Organizations/Associations/Fees...................... 6145.5P     6145.5R

(e)                Activity Funds Management............................. 6145.8P     6145.8R

(6)               Graduation Requirements............................................. 6146          P

(a)                Grading/Assessment System............................ 6146.1      

(i)                  Class Rank.......................................... 6146.11     P

(b)               Statewide Proficiency/

            Mastery Examinations...................................... 6146.2       P

E......... Instructional Arrangements

 

(1)               Field Trips................................................................... 6153             R

(2)               Homework/Make‑Up Work........................................ 6154          P

(3)               Individualized Education/

            Special Education Program.......................................... 6159          P

(a)                Paraprofessionals............................................. 6159.1       P

F.         Instructional Resources

 

(1)               Equipment, Books and Materials:

            Provision/Selection...................................................... 6161          P

(a)                Comparability of Services................................ 6161.3       P

(b)               Use of Proprietary Software Products.............. 6161.7       P

(2)               Instructional Resources for Teachers............................ 6162          P

(a)                Research; Testing............................................ 6162.5       P

(i)                  Surveys of Students............................ 6162.51     P

(3)               Instructional Resources for Students

(a)                Media Center (Library).................................... 6163.1P     6163.1R

(4)               Individual Services & Diagnostic Counseling

(a)                Health Services

(i)                  Drugs, Tobacco, Alcohol..................... 6164.11     P

(ii)                Acquired Immune Deficiency

........... Syndrome (AIDS)............................... 6164.12    

(b)               Identification of Special Needs and Abilities..... 6164.4       P

(5)               Student Production of Services and Materials............... 6165          P

                        G.        Curriculum Extensions

 

(1)               Special Education........................................................ 6171          P

(a)                Inclusion Policy of Delivery of Services

to Students with Disabilities.............................. 6171.1       P

(b)               Pre-School Special Education.......................... 6171.2       P

(2)               Program Adaptations/Alternative Programs

(a)                Gifted/Talented Program.................................. 6172.1P     6172.1R

(b)               Home Schooling.............................................. 6172.3P     6172.3R

(c)                Title I Parent Involvement................................ 6172.4       P

(3)               Homebound/Hospitalized Instruction............................ 6173          P

(4)               Career/Vocational Education

(a)                Work Experience Programs............................. 6176.1P     6176.1R

 

            2.         Adult/Continuing Education.................................................................. 6200          P