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Policy
Personnel
Rights and
Responsibilities of Professional Personnel
It is the intent of the
board of education to guarantee to its professional employees all civil and
legal rights and responsibilities which are provided by federal or state statute,
by the decrees of courts with jurisdiction, by policies of the board and by
rules and regulations as stated in personnel handbooks provided to professional
employees. Such rights shall include
freedom from discrimination on the basis of age, gender, race, religion,
disability or country of national origin and freedom of speech.
All professional
employees are expected to act in accordance with professional codes of ethics
as stated by professional associations in which they may hold voluntary membership
and as specified by law or by rules and regulations of the Nebraska Department
of Education and the Professional Practices Commission of the State of
Legal Reference:
R.R.S. 79-526 Class I, II, III, IV or VI school district; school board;
schools; supervision and control.
Approved: October 4, 1983
Revised: June 21, 1999
Revised: September 18,
2006