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Darien policy committee advances several updates on truancy, safety, curriculum access and social media
Summary
The committee advanced multiple policies to the full board — updates to truancy and attendance rules, a child abuse response procedure adding a school climate specialist review, parental access to curriculum materials to meet state law, and social media guidance reflecting recent court rulings.
At its March 5 meeting the Darien School District policy committee reviewed and advanced a group of policy updates covering student attendance, child-safety procedures, parental access to instructional materials and staff social media use.
On attendance and truancy, staff recommended the policy be updated to allow students who are parents to request absences for adult-education activities (for example, GED programs) and to incorporate the state requirement that districts implement a…
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