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Series 3000 - Curriculum and Instruction Topics

3000 -CURRICULUM ALIGNMENT, ACCOUNTABILITY AND ASSESSMENT
3010 - MEET THE CHALLENGE- (MANAGE, EMPOWER, ENERGIZE, TRANSFORM)
3011 - ACADEMIC ACCOUNTABILITY
Durham Public Schools (DPS) Theory of Action charges the central administration to manage the core educational functions of our schools in ways that guarantee equity, consistency, and ingenuity across schools, with the ultimate intent of maximizing achievement for all students. 
3012 - EMPOWERING PRINCIPALS AND TEACHERS TO ACHIEVE A CULTURE AND CLIMATE OF EXCELLENCE
3013 - ENERGIZING THE COMMUNITY AND MOBILIZING RESOURCES
3014 - SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT TEAMS AND SCHOOL IMPROVEMENT PLANS
3015 - SELECTION AND RECONSIDERATION OF INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
Each principal shall form a school Media Advisory Committee.
3020 -COMPREHENSIVE HEALTH EDUCATION PROGRAM
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education is committed to providing a comprehensive health education program for grades K-12.
3021 - SCHOOL WELLNESS POLICY
3022- PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG
3025 -CHARACTER EDUCATION
3030 -TEACHING ABOUT RELIGION
3035 -STUDENT PUBLICATIONS AND PRODUCTIONS
3040 - Technology Acceptable Use Policy
The Durham Public Schools Board of Education recognizes that electronic resources of all types are becoming a vital part of an up-to-date education for our students whom we are preparing to become technologically literate citizens.
3045 -USE OF VIDEOS
3050 -FIELD TRIPS
3055 -CLASSROOM INTERRUPTIONS
3060 -COPYRIGHT
The illegal duplication, performance or other use of copyrighted materials in any form within Durham Public Schools is prohibited.  Any employee or student who willfully disregards the law or this policy assumes all liability and responsibility for such action.
3065 -STUDENT FEES
3070 -SPEAKERS
3100 -SCHOOL CALENDAR/SCHOOL DAY
3105 -EMERGENCY CLOSINGS
3110 - Academic Integrity
3200 -GRADING SYSTEM
The policy of the Board of Education is to strive for a consistent and just evaluation of each student in the Durham Public Schools.
3205 -REPORT CARDS
3210 -INTERIM PROGRESS REPORTS
Parental involvement is essential in providing quality instruction for all students.
3215 -CLASS RANKING
3220 -TEST ADMINISTRATION
3227 -ACADEMIC STANDARDS AND PROMOTION FOR GRADES K-8
The goal of Durham Public Schools is to develop academically proficient students. The progress of students will be monitored at each grade level to determine appropriate grade assignment. Promotion standards are based on the belief that students must perform at grade level or above to be successful in school.
3230 -FINAL EXAMINATIONS
3235 -GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS
The Board of Education encourages a rigorous and fair standard for student performance.
3240 -PERSONAL EDUCATION PLANS
3250 - PREGNANT AND PARENTING STUDENTS
3300 -STUDENT ACCESS TO HIGH SCHOOL COURSES
3305 -ADVANCED COLLEGE PLACEMENT
3310 -RELEASE OF STUDENTS TO ATTEND COMMUNITY COLLEGES
3315 -SUMMER SCHOOL PROGRAMS
The Board of Education may provide summer school programs at all grade levels, both for enrichment and remediation.
3320 -SINGLE COURSE ENROLLMENT
Under limited circumstances, the Superintendent or designee may permit high school students who withdraw from the Durham Public Schools to complete one course in which the student already is enrolled.
3400 -SERVICES FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN UNDER THE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES EDUCATION ACT
3405 -SERVICES FOR HANDICAPPED STUDENTS UNDER SECTION 504 OF THE REHABILITATION ACT
3410 -SERVICES FOR ACADEMICALLY OR INTELLECTUALLY GIFTED STUDENTS
3500 -PARTICIPATION IN EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
3505 -INTERSCHOLASTIC ATHLETICS
3510 -STUDENT-INITIATED, NONCURRICULUM-RELATED STUDENT GROUPS
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