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EASTON AREA
SCHOOL DISTRICT
No. 901
SECTION:
COMMUNITY
TITLE:
PUBLIC RELATIONS
OBJECTIVES
ADOPTED:
December 21, 2006
REVISED:
901. PUBLIC RELATIONS OBJECTIVES
1.
Purpose
The purpose of the school-community relations program is to establish and maintain
communication that informs the parents/guardians and public and involves them in
the educational goals and programs of the district's schools.
2.
Authority
To achieve this purpose, the Board shall provide parents/guardians and other district
residents opportunities to receive information and orientation regarding the schools.
The Board will utilize all appropriate means and media to achieve its public relations
objectives.
3.
Guidelines
The objectives of the district's public relations program shall be to:
1.
Explain the programs, achievements and needs of the schools.
2.
Keep students and staff members fully informed.
65 P.S. 701 et seq
Pol. 903
3.
Operate in public session, as speedily and efficiently as circumstances permit
and with appropriate public participation.
4.
Recognize students and their achievements.
4.
Delegation of
Responsibility
It shall be the responsibility of all district staff to:
1.
Acquaint parents/guardians and residents with the work of the schools and
students.
2.
Give courteous and thoughtful consideration to all inquiries and suggestions and
carefully investigate all complaints.
3.
Make parents/guardians, volunteers and visitors feel welcome in the school and
in the classroom.
4.
Cooperate with parent-teacher and other community groups.
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5.
Maintain student relations that encourage cooperation of the home.
6.
Observe interstaff relations conducive to high morale that merit the respect of
students and citizens.
PA Statute
65 P.S. 701 et seq
Board Policy
903