IM Teaching About Controversial or Sensitive Issues

The Board of Education encourages the objective study of controversial issues. Provisions will be made for review of student or parent objections to presentations or to print or multimedia instructional materials.

Administrative Position:

• Chief of Schools
• Associate Superintendents for Leadership and Learning

Department Director:                 

• Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum and Instruction
• Principals

References:

Board Policy Cross Ref:

• KB Family and Community Engagement
• IH Instructional Program
• IG Curriculum Development, Adoption and Review
• IJ Provision of Instructional Resources and Materials

 Procedural Directive Cross Ref:

• Controversial Issues and Outside Speakers
• Family and Community Engagement
• Instructional Program

 NSBA/NEPN Classification: IMB

Approved: September 7, 1983
Revised: January 17, 1990
Revised: February 20, 1996
Revised: April 2001
Reviewed:  January 5, 2023
Revised: January 18, 2023

This page was last updated on: December 9, 2009.