5530: Respect for Religious Beliefs and Customs
5530: Respect for Religious Beliefs and Customs holly Thu, 07/11/2019 - 15:13Religious beliefs of individuals and the preservation thereof shall be respected by all District personnel. Students holding few or no religious beliefs shall have this right respected equal to the respect bestowed upon those students possessing a specific set of religious beliefs.
5530.1: Recognition of Religious Beliefs and Customs and Exclusion from Participation
5530.1: Recognition of Religious Beliefs and Customs and Exclusion from Participation holly Thu, 07/11/2019 - 15:16I. Respect for Religious Beliefs and Customs
All District personnel shall respect the private religious beliefs and customs of students.Â
II. Exclusion from Participation
If any school program, practice or instruction infringes upon a student’s religious beliefs or customs, then upon written request for exclusion by the student’s parent or guardian, such student may be excused by the principal from participation in that part of the program, practice or instruction which infringes upon the student’s religious beliefs or customs.Â