Learning Environment/Treatment of Students

The Superintendent shall establish and maintain a learning environment that is safe, respectful, free from unnecessary disruption and conducive to effective learning.

The Superintendent will:

10.1    Maintain a collaborative school culture that ensures high expectations and success for all children in all classrooms through equitable and aligned systems and supports.

10.2    Ensure an inclusive, equitable, welcoming and safe school environment.

10.3    Ensure that all policies and procedures regarding discipline are collaboratively developed, appropriately communicated to students and parents, and enforced consistently using reasonable judgment. 

10.4    Appropriately collect, use, and protect confidential student information.

10.5    Assure that no volunteer has unsupervised contact with students without first clearing reasonable background inquiries and checks.

The Superintendent may not:

10.6    Tolerate any behaviors, actions, or attitudes by adults who have contact with students that hinder the academic performance or the well-being of students.

10.7    Permit unruly behaviors on school property and at school sponsored events by students or by adults that disrupt learning or that are disrespectful or dangerous. 

{formerly EL-6, Student Learning Environment}
Adopted:     
07/07/03

Revised:     
01/26/04
09/27/10
11/19/12
08/12/19 /Executive Limitations (EL) Policies changed to Operational Expectations (OE)

Monitoring Method: Internal Report
Monitoring Frequency: Annually

Lake Washington School District Board of Directors