Information Packet Teachers

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4. SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009

5. School Calendar 2008 - 2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009

8. Purpose The purpose of this policy is to identify information that would be considered confidential and to establish guidelines on the treatment and disclosure of confidential information. Policy It is the responsibility of all employees to protect against the unauthorized disclosure of confidential information. This policy requires employees with access to student and employee information to refrain from sharing written, verbal or electronic information with others (both employees & non-employees) who do not require the information within the scope of their job or responsibility. This includes maintaining confidentiality in providing the student’s or employee’s name and/or any details that might identify the student or employee and relate him/her to a particular situation. Unauthorized Disclosure of Confidential Information Unauthorized disclosure of confidential information will result in serious disciplinary action, up to and including termination. See Policy – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Staff. Adopted: June 7, 2005 Revision: Review: LEGAL REF.:  A.R.S. 15-551 15-537 15-1042 15-213 13-3620  32-2085  Future CROSS REF: KDB – Public’s Right To Know – Freedom of Information; GCQF – Discipline, Suspension, and Dismissal of Staff; GBJ – Personnel Records; JR – Student Records; Replaces TUSD Policy # SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009

12. TUSD Exceptional Education Private/Parochial/ home schooled students Whenever a parent/guardian /private school brings in an out of district IEP call Jeannie (Roberta) Martinez immediately at 225-6268 or e-mail Roberta.Martinez@tusd1.org . Tucson Unified School District Exceptional Education 1010 E. 10th St. Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: 520-225-6268 Fax: 520-225-6170 E-mail: Roberta.martinez@tusd1.org

15. CPS CANNOT SIGN ! • Students who require a surrogate are those who fall into one of the following categories: • The child’s parent cannot be identified. • The school cannot determine the parent’s whereabouts after having made reasonable attempts. • The child is a ward of the state, as defined in 20 U.S.C.§ 1402(36), and no parent can be identified or the parent’s whereabouts are unknown. • The child is an unaccompanied youth as defined in the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. • The definition of a child’s “parent” includes: • The biological or adoptive parents • A foster parent • A legal guardian (but not the state) • An individual with whom the child lives with, including a grandparent, stepparent, other relative or other adult, who acts in the place of the biological or adoptive parent. Surrogate Parents SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009 SCHOOL CALENDAR 2008-2009 Information provided by Arizona Department of Education If a child does need to have a surrogate parent please e-mail or call Carmen Quintero (225-6264) with the following information: Student’s Name Date of Birth School CPS caseworker name & #

19. TUSD Exceptional Education Open House!!! Discover how we can support each other by developing monthly Professional Learning Communities designed to address the unique needs of teachers in self-contained settings. Who: All self-contained teachers When: Thursday, August 28, 2008 Where: Whitmore Elementary-Library (5330 E. Glenn) What time:4:00pm-6:00pm RSVP by email to Carmen Quintero