district student handbook 2013-2014 - Union County Vocational ...
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Has unfulfilled obligations such as detentions, fines, etc.<br />
Other valid reasons, determined by the administration.<br />
1.24 Working Papers<br />
All <strong>student</strong>s between the ages of fourteen and eighteen must<br />
have working papers to be employed. Students must have a<br />
promise of employment before they can obtain working papers<br />
from their counselor. The <strong>student</strong>’s primary care provider or<br />
other licensed physician must complete the Physician<br />
certificate section.<br />
1.25 Admissions<br />
The Board of Education guarantees admission regardless of<br />
race, color, age, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin,<br />
social or economic status, marital status, or handicap provided<br />
the <strong>student</strong> meets the admission standard.<br />
1.26 Affirmative Action<br />
The Board of Education guarantees equal education and<br />
employment opportunity to all, regardless of race, color, age,<br />
creed, religion, sex, ancestry, national origin, social or<br />
economic status, marital status, or handicap.<br />
1.27 Affirmative Action Officer/<br />
Title IX Coordinator<br />
The Board designates a member of the staff as the Affirmative<br />
Action Officer (AAO) and implements the <strong>district</strong>’s efforts to<br />
comply with law and code. The AAO will conduct systematic<br />
monitoring and submit an annual report of progress regarding<br />
affirmative actions plans and programs and report to the Board<br />
of Education.<br />
Mr. Peter A. Capodice Assistant<br />
Superintendent of Schools<br />
Affirmative Action Officer<br />
1776 Raritan Road<br />
Scotch Plains, NJ<br />
908.889.8288 x115<br />
Mrs. Lisa Tauscher<br />
Title IX Coordinator<br />
1776 Raritan Road<br />
Scotch Plains, NJ 07076<br />
908.889.8288 x313<br />
Affirmative Action/ Title IX grievance procedures are in place to<br />
secure solutions to grievances. Please refer to Board of<br />
Education Policy number 5751 and District Regulation number<br />
5751 located at the District Website at www.ucvts.tec.nj.us<br />
2.0 School Maps<br />
School maps are available in each Main Office.<br />
3.0 Accidents / School Nurse / Medication<br />
3.1 School Nurse<br />
Laws in New Jersey protect the privacy of health information.<br />
The nurse is not permitted to notify a <strong>student</strong>’s teachers about<br />
health conditions without the written permission of the<br />
parent/guardian each year. Board of Education employees<br />
shall not be responsible for the diagnosis and treatment of<br />
<strong>student</strong> illness. When unforeseen situations arise and an<br />
accident occurs, a school nurse will be responsible for