5120 -UNDUE INFLUENCE
School employees shall not use their positions or assignments to unfairly or unduly influence students by:
5120.1 receiving fees from educational institutions for the recruitment of students;
5120.2 recruiting students to participate in private business-type activities operated by the employee;
5120.3 causing students to feel it necessary or advisable to participate in activities or events which require more than nominal costs for such activities as lunches, dinners, admissions, transportation, and entertainment; or
5120.4 receiving fees or other consideration for the recruitment, enlistment, or chaperoning of students for private promotions provided that school employees may, with the principal's permission, announce educational trips for which the employee may receive consideration. In no case shall an employee use significant class time for such announcements.
Legal Reference: G.S.115C-36, -307
Adopted Effective: July 1, 1999
