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Policy and LawsSpoorthi Raghunandan2019-02-14T14:00:48-05:00

Multiple policies and laws are in place which focus on creating a safe and supportive learning environment for West Virginia students. Below is a list of these policies.

  • Safe and Supportive Schools (WVBE Policy 4373)

  • Crisis Response Plan (WV Code §18-9F-9)

  • Suicide Prevention (House Bill 2535)

  • Child Abuse Prevention (House Bill 4402)

  • Harassment, Intimidation or Bullying Prohibition (WV Code §18-2C)

  • Comprehensive School Counseling Programs (Policy 2315)

  • Standards for High-Quality Schools (Policy 2322)

  • Regulations for the Education of Students with Exceptionalities (Policy 2419)

  • Community Schools (Policy 2425)

  • West Virginia College- and Career-Readiness Standards and Standards for Student Success (Policy 2520.19)

  • Employee Code of Conduct (Policy 5902)

  • School Access Safety Act (WV Code §18-9F-1)

  • Guidelines to Assist Principals – State Fire Marshal Regulations

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Miller L. Hall
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