food allergies. college credit courses, 23 See also asbestos, 48 counseling, 25 assistance animals, 10 nondiscrimination statement, 20 attendance, 15 Celebrate Freedom Week, 8 college visits, 16 celebrations, 20 compulsory, 15 cell phones, 32 18 certificate of attendance, 42 doctor’s note, driver license, 18 certificate of coursework completion, 42 extenuating circumstances, 17 child abuse, 20 failure to attend, 17 class changes, 65 for credit, 17 class rank, 21 for final grade, 17 class schedules, 22 military families, 11 partial vs. full-time, 22 official attendance-taking time, 18 schedule changes, 59 note, 18 classroom parties, 20 parent’s plan, 17 clubs. extracurricular activities. See principal’s removing a student from the classroom, 6 college students 18 or older, 15 admissions, 22 unexcused absences, 16 credit, 23 attendance review committee, 17, 26 University of Texas at Austin, 22 defined, 69 visits, 16 automatic admission, 22 communicable diseases awarding credit, 25 contagious diseases. See awards, 19 community and student engagement bacterial meningitis, 44 parental evaluation, 4 communicability, 45 complaints, 12, 23 defined, 45 conduct, 24 prevention, 45 at social events, 24 symptoms, 45 before and after school, 60 contagious diseases. disrupting school operations, 24 See also bilingual programs, 11, 52 on school buses, 66 bullying, 19 on school transportation, 24 counseling, 19 use of hallways, 60 cyberbullying, 19 when school rules apply, 24 policy, 72 contagious diseases, 44 school safety transfer, 9 bacterial meningitis, 44 hazing. excluding from school, 44 See also bus rules, 66 leaving campus in case of illness, 51 buses, 66 corporal punishment, 8 hazardous route pickup, 66 correspondence courses. distance See pick-up and drop-off locations, 66 learning. required conduct, 66 counseling routes and schedules, 66 academic, 25 cafeteria, 60 personal, 25 nutrition, 60 postsecondary education, 25 career and technical education (CTE), 20 psychological exams/treatment, 25
See also food allergies. asbestos, 48 assistance animals, 10 attendance, 15 college visits, 16 compulsory, 15 doctor’s note, 18 driver license, 18 extenuating circumstances, 17 failure to attend, 17 for credit, 17 for final grade, 17 military families, 11 official attendance-taking time, 18 parent’s note, 18 principal’s plan, 17 removing a student from the classroom, 6 students 18 or older, 15 unexcused absences, 16 attendance review committee, 17, 26 defined, 69 automatic admission, 22 awarding credit, 25 awards, 19 bacterial meningitis, 44 communicability, 45 defined, 45 prevention, 45 symptoms, 45 See also contagious diseases. bilingual programs, 11, 52 bullying, 19 counseling, 19 cyberbullying, 19 policy, 72 school safety transfer, 9 See also hazing. bus rules, 66 buses, 66 hazardous route pickup, 66 pick-up and drop-off locations, 66 required conduct, 66 routes and schedules, 66 cafeteria, 60 nutrition, 60 career and technical education (CTE), 20 college credit courses, 23 counseling, 25 nondiscrimination statement, 20 Celebrate Freedom Week, 8 celebrations, 20 cell phones, 32 certificate of attendance, 42 certificate of coursework completion, 42 child abuse, 20 class changes, 65 class rank, 21 class schedules, 22 partial vs. full-time, 22 schedule changes, 59 classroom parties, 20 clubs. See extracurricular activities. college admissions, 22 credit, 23 University of Texas at Austin, 22 visits, 16 communicable diseases See contagious diseases. community and student engagement parental evaluation, 4 complaints, 12, 23 conduct, 24 at social events, 24 before and after school, 60 disrupting school operations, 24 on school buses, 66 on school transportation, 24 use of hallways, 60 when school rules apply, 24 contagious diseases, 44 bacterial meningitis, 44 excluding from school, 44 leaving campus in case of illness, 51 corporal punishment, 8 correspondence courses. See distance learning. counseling academic, 25 personal, 25 postsecondary education, 25 psychological exams/treatment, 25
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