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Tulia Junior High Student Handbook 2020–2021 School Year Tulia Junior High Student Handbook 2020–2021 School Year Practicing the Big 3 Kindness High Standards Academics Tulia Junior High Student Handbook Contents Tulia Junior High Student Handbook ............................................................................................................................ 1 Preface Parents and Students: ................................................................................................................... 13 Accessibility .................................................................................................................................................................... 14 Section One: Parental Rights ....................................................................................................................... 14 Consent, Opt-Out, and Refusal Rights................................................................................................................... 14 Consent to Conduct a Psychological Evaluation or Provide a Mental Health Care Service ........ 14 Consent to Display a Student’s Original Works and Personal Information ...................................... 15 Consent to Receive Parenting and Paternity Awareness Instruction if a Student is under Age 14 .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 15 Consent to Video or Audio Record a Student when Not Already Permitted by Law .................... 15 Prohibiting the Use of Corporal Punishment ................................................................................................ 15 Limiting Electronic Communications between Students and District Employees ........................ 16 Objecting to the Release of Directory Information ..................................................................................... 16 Objecting to the Release of Student Information to Military Recruiters and Institutions of Higher Education (Secondary Grade Levels Only) ..................................................................................................... 17 Participation in Third-Party Surveys ............................................................................................................... 17 Consent Required Before Student Participation in a Federally Funded Survey, Analysis, or Evaluation ............................................................................................................................................................. 17 “Opting Out” of Participation in Other Types of Surveys or Screenings and the Disclosure of Personal Information........................................................................................................................................ 18 Removing a Student from Instruction or Excusing a Student from a Required Component of Instruction .............................................................................................................................................................................................. 18 Human Sexuality Instruction ............................................................................................................................... 18 Reciting a Portion of the Declaration of Independence in Grades 3–12 ............................................ 19 Reciting the Pledges to the U.S. and Texas Flags .......................................................................................... 20 Religious or Moral Beliefs ..................................................................................................................................... 20 Tutoring or Test Preparation ............................................................................................................................... 20 Right of Access to Student Records, Curriculum Materials, and District Records/Policies ........... 20 Instructional Materials ........................................................................................................................................... 20 Notices of Certain Student Misconduct to Noncustodial Parent ........................................................... 21 Participation in Federally Required, State-Mandated, and District Assessments .......................... 21 Student Records ........................................................................................................................................................ 21 Accessing Student Records ............................................................................................................................ 21 Authorized Inspection and Use of Student Records ............................................................................ 21 Teacher and Staff Professional Qualifications .............................................................................................. 24 A Student with Exceptionalities or Special Circumstances ......................................................................... 25 Page 1 of 108 Tulia Junior High Student Handbook Children of Military Families ............................................................................................................................... 25 Parental Role in Certain Classroom and School Assignments ............................................................... 25 Multiple-Birth Siblings ..................................................................................................................................... 25 Safety Transfers/Assignments ..................................................................................................................... 25 Student Use of a Service/Assistance Animal ................................................................................................. 26 A Student in the Conservatorship of the State (Foster Care) ................................................................. 26 A Student Who Is Homeless ................................................................................................................................. 27 A Student Who Has Learning Difficulties or Who Needs Special Education or Section 504 Services .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 27 Special Education Referrals ........................................................................................................................... 28 Contact Person for Special Education Referrals .................................................................................... 28 Section 504 Referrals ....................................................................................................................................... 29 Contact Person for Section 504 Referrals ................................................................................................ 29 Notification to Parents of Intervention Strategies for Learning Difficulties Provided to Students in General Education .............................................................................................................................................. 29 A Student Who Receives Special Education Services with Other School-Aged Children in the Home .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 29 A Student Who Speaks a Primary Language Other than English .......................................................... 30 A Student with Physical or Mental Impairments Protected under Section 504 ............................. 30 Section Two: Other Important Information for Parents and Students ........................................ 31 Absences/Attendance ................................................................................................................................................. 31 Compulsory Attendance ........................................................................................................................................ 31 Ages 6–18 .............................................................................................................................................................. 31 Age 19 and Older ................................................................................................................................................ 31 Exemptions to Compulsory Attendance .......................................................................................................... 31 All Grade Levels .................................................................................................................................................. 31 Secondary Grade Levels .................................................................................................................................. 32 Failure to Comply with Compulsory Attendance ........................................................................................ 32 All Grade Levels .................................................................................................................................................. 32 Students with Disabilities ............................................................................................................................... 32 Ages 6–18 .............................................................................................................................................................
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