Partisan or Sectarian Instruction

Neither partisan nor sectarian instruction shall be allowed in the district’s schools.

Teachers shall be permitted to expose students to information concerning religions and religious beliefs as well as political beliefs and political movements and organizations within the context of the curriculum. However, teachers shall not advocate a particular religion or religious belief nor shall teachers advocate in the classroom particular political beliefs or support of political movements.

Approved April 28, 1981

Amended:  December 6, 2016

Previous Policy Number: HF1.1