The board recognizes that students, employees, parents or citizens may want to distribute materials within the school district that are noncurricular. Noncurricular materials to be distributed must be approved by the building principal and meet certain standards prior to their distribution.
It shall be the responsibility of the superintendent, in conjunction with the building principals to draft administrative regulations regarding this policy.
Legal Reference: U.S. Constitution amendment 1. Hazelwood CSD v. Kuhlmeier 484 U.S. 260 (1988). Bethel CSD v. Fraser 478 U.S. 675 (1986). New Jersey v. T.L.O. 469 U.S. 325 (1985). Tinker v. Des Moines CSD 393 U.S. 503 (1969). Bystrom v. Fridley HS 822 F. 2d 747 (8th Cir. 1987). Iowa Code 279.8; 280.22 (2005). Cross Reference: 502.3 Freedom of Expression 503.1 Student Conduct 504 Student Activities 603.9 Academic Freedom
Approved Nov. 14, 2005 Reviewed January 11, 2021 Revised _______