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Section 8000 – Students 8280 Electronic Communications Devices - Students 8280 Students shall not use, or have in their possession on school grounds during the instructional day, any electronic communication device. Students who, by the parent(s)/guardian(s) request, are given permission by the building Principal to have in their possession an electronic communication device for health or other extraordinary reason must adhere to all rules and regulations as set forth in the Student Code of Conduct. 31 In no case will any personal communication device be allowed that provides for a wireless, unfiltered connection to the Internet or which has the capability to take photographs of any kind. The administration shall promulgate rules to enforce this policy at the building level and publish those rules and penalties in the Student Code of Conduct. Approved: LEGAL REF: MCL 380.1303 (PA 132 of 2003) 8300 Student Discipline (Cf. 5220) 8300 The Board approves of the following disciplinary measures for use in the District for those students violating the District's student code of conduct: deny participation in special school activities; before or after school detention; disciplinary contractual arrangements; out-ofschool suspension; in-school suspension; expulsion; and/or administrative interventions. The Superintendent and District's administrators shall develop the appropriate procedures dealing with student conduct and shall consider effective communications with parent(s)/guardian(s). Every effort will be made to work with necessary departments and agencies to deal with students in this process. All employees are responsible for the regulation of student conduct. Approved: LEGAL REF: MCL 380.1295; 380.1311; 380.1312 31 THE REVISED SCHOOL CODE (EXCERPT) Act 451 of 1976; MCL 380.1303 (PA 132 of 2003) Pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device; applicability of subsection (1). Sec. 1303. (1) Until the end of the 2003-2004 school year, unless the Board or Board of directors adopts its own local policy to the contrary, the Board of a school District or Board of directors of a public school academy shall not permit any pupil to carry a pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device in school except for health or other unusual reasons approved by the Board or Board of directors. A Board or Board of directors may develop penalties that it considers appropriate for a pupil who violates this prohibition or its own policy. (2) Beginning with the 2004-2005 school year, subsection (1) does not apply and the Board of a school District or Board of directors of a public school academy may adopt and implement its own local policy concerning whether or not a pupil may carry a pocket pager, electronic communication device, or other personal communication device in school. History: Add. 1988, Act 215, Imd. Eff. July 1, 1988;—Am. 1995, Act 289, Eff. July 1, 1996;—Am. 2003, Act 132, Imd. Eff. Aug. 1, 2003. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAGINAW
Section 8000 – Students 8320 Assaults Committed by Students 8320 Assaults Committed Against School Personnel, Volunteers, or Contractors Physical Assaults The Board shall permanently expel a student in grade 6 or above if the student commits a physical assault, as defined by MCL 380.1311a(12)(B) 32 , against a District employee or against a person engaged as a volunteer or contractor for the District on school property, on a school bus or other school related vehicle, or in route to and from school, at bus pick-ups or bus stops, or at a school-sponsored activity or event. Threats of Assault Committed by Students Any student in grade 6 or above who commits a verbal, written or electronically transmitted threat of assault on school property, on a school bus or other school related vehicle, or at a school-sponsored activity or event against a District employee or against a person engaged as a volunteer or contractor for the District shall be suspended or expelled by the Board for up to 180 days. The Board may modify the expulsion period on a case-by-case basis. For the purposes of this policy, “threat of assault” shall be defined as any willful verbal, written, or electronically transmitted threat to inflict injury upon another person, under such circumstances that create a reasonable fear of imminent injury, coupled with an apparent ability to inflict injury. Physical Assaults Committed Against Other Students The Board shall suspend or expel a student in grade 6 or above for up to 180 days if the student commits a physical assault, as defined by MCL 380.1310(3) (b), against another student on school property, on a school bus or other school related vehicle, at bus pick-ups and bus stops, or in route to and from school, or at a school-sponsored activity or event. Physical Assaults Committed Against any Other Persons The Board may permanently expel a student in grade 6 or above if the student commits a physical assault as defined by MCL 380.1311a (12) (B) against any person whether or not a fellow student, District employee, or person engaged as a volunteer or contractor if the assault occurs on school property, on a school bus or other related vehicle, on route to or from school, at bus pick-ups or bus stops, or at a school sponsored activity or event. Reinstatement The parent or legal guardian of a permanently expelled student, or an emancipated permanently expelled student may petition the Board for reinstatement. The Board shall provide all due process rights to reinstatement as outlined in state law. 32 MCL 380.1311a(12)(B) and MCL 380.1310(3)(B) define “Physical Assault” as “intentionally causing or attempting to cause physical harm to another through force or violence. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF SAGINAW
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