Policies and Regulations

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New York City Department of Education Rules and Policies

® Chancellor’s Regulations

® Graduation Requirements

® No Child Left Behind

® Discipline Code

® Parent Bill of Rights and Responsibilities

“The New York City Department of Education recognizes that parents are the primary educators of their children. Each child’s maximum potential can best be achieved through a strong home and school partnership. Parents, legally appointed guardians, and those in parental relationship to students, as partners in education, have certain rights and responsibilities.”

® Respect for All

® Promotion Policy

® Student’s Bill of Rights

“Preamble: A sense of mutual respect among students, parents, and staff for the good of all concerned is a goal of the New York City public schools. Another goal is the involvement of students in activities and programs, within and outside the school community, which stress a commitment to civic responsibility and community service. The cooperation of all members of the school community will ensure that a rich learning experience and educational excellence can be achieved for every student. This document will serve as a guide for students as they strive to become productive citizens in a diverse society.”

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