The Board reserves the right to refuse distribution of any material by outside individuals or groups to the scholars or staff of the District.
Political Campaign Materials
In order to further citizenship training, the Board encourages responsible use of political materials for use in the appropriate classroom setting.
Special Interest Materials
The principal of each building will establish rules governing the distribution of special interest materials in the building or on District grounds.
Advertising in the Schools
No advertising of materials used for commercial purposes will be permitted in the school buildings, on the grounds of the District, or on any District websites without prior approval of the Superintendent. Advertising in scholar publications or on any District websites will be regulated by rules and regulations developed by the Superintendent. Ads concerning alcohol, tobacco, controlled substances, weapons, contraceptive devices, pornography, any illegal activity, or drug paraphernalia are prohibited in any school-sponsored publication or website. However, the Superintendent may authorize the use of the logo of entities that have established a formal partnership with the school or District on District or school material or publications.
Use of Religious Materials
Religious materials may be used in the regular classroom to study the historical or cultural aspects of religion but are prohibited if used to indoctrinate the practice of a religion.
Dissemination of Religious Materials
Materials that have a religious content may be made available to scholars during non-instructional time. The District will impose content neutral, time, place, and manner restrictions on the dissemination of religious materials to ensure that scholars are aware that the materials are not being endorsed or sponsored by the District.
