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York Suburban administration recommends major rewrite of student code of conduct; proposes dress-code change and AI guidance
Summary
School officials reviewed a reorganized code of conduct that aligns with PBIS, reduces behavior levels to three, adds harassment/hazing provisions, clarifies reporting channels and adds language on academic integrity and artificial intelligence. The board is expected to vote in June.
The York Suburban School District administration presented a substantially reorganized student code of conduct on May 27 and recommended board approval at the June meeting. The proposed code restructures behavior classifications, expands language on harassment and hazing, clarifies reporting procedures and adds an academic integrity section that addresses use of artificial intelligence.
Dr. Rebecca Morphew, who led the presentation, said the new code is attached to Policy 218 (student discipline) and that the document was last revised in July 2022. She told the board the rework aligns the code with Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) language and reduces the prior four-tier behavior classification to three levels (minors, majors, severe/serious conduct). She said the changes are…
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