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THE SCHOOL BOARD OF SARASOTA COUNTY, FLORIDA Venice City Hall 401 West Venice Avenue 6:30 P. M.

May 15, 2007 Board Meeting Agenda Item #11 Title APPROVAL OF THE STUDENT AND FAMILY HANDBOOK FOR 2007-2008 Description In order to consolidate District information in a user friendly manner, former publications of the Code of Student Conduct and the Parent Guide have been consolidated into one Student and Family Handbook.  The handbook contains information related to District and School policies, procedures, rights and responsibilities.  Specific areas included are:  Academic and Curriculum Information; Attendance; Civility; Code of Conduct; Discipline Policies and Procedures; Extra Curricular Activities; Immunization and School Health; Parent and Student Rights and Responsibilities; Records; Registration and Enrollment; School Safety; Transportation; and withdrawal. Recommendation That the Board approves the Student and Family Handbook for 2007-2008. Contact WHITE & WIGGINS/POST Financial Impact N/A