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Middle school handbook updates added plagiarism guidance and scent guidance for staff and students
Summary
Administrators revised the middle school handbook to add more detailed definitions and restorative responses for cheating and plagiarism and to expand language discouraging aerosolized perfumes and colognes that can make some staff and students medically unable to attend school.
Winchester middle school administrators presented two substantive handbook changes to the School Committee: expanded language on cheating and plagiarism that emphasizes restorative responses, and new guidance discouraging the use of aerosolized perfumes and colognes in school.
The plagiarism update clarifies what constitutes cheating and plagiarism, aligns middle‑school practice with the high school’s existing language, and lists graduated responses. Presenters…
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