Rochester City School Board Policy Manual
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LEGAL/LAW INAPPROPRIATE AND DISRUPTIVE BEHAVIORS AND LEVELS OF RESPONSE KEY: USE LOWEST LEVEL INDICATED FIRST
Level 2: Intensive Support Staff and Appropriate Administration – may be appropriate when supports have been put in place in the classroom to address behavior but the behavior has continued to negatively affect the learning of the students and others.
Level 4: Request for Long Term Suspension.
Level 1: Classroom Support and Student Support Team – may be appropriate when student has no prior incidents and interventions have not been put in place .
Level 3: Short Term Suspension – may be appropriate when interventions and supports have been put in place but the behavior is escalating (repeated offenses).
MAY REFER TO LAW ENFORCEMENT FOR ADVICE, DIVERSION OR FURTHER ACTION
INAPPROPRIATE BEHAVIOR
LEVEL 1
LEVEL 2
LEVEL 3
LEVEL 4
NS16 – Gambling
Requiring the use of money or exchangeable goods.
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SSEC7 – False Alarm (Activation of a Fire Alarm)
Fire Department must be notified. Fire Department must be notified.
Grades K to 6
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Grades 7 to 12
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NS19 – Fire Setting/Arson
MUST BE REPORTED TO FIRE DEPARTMENT NYS Fire Code §401.3 May be used if approved by the Chief of Schools May be used if approved by the Chief of Schools May be used if approved by the Chief of Schools
Starting a fire; destruction of property as a result of starting a fire.
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NS06 – Property Damage/Vandalism, including Graffiti
Minor or reckless damage (less than $50).
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Intentional damage to another person’s or school property ($50 to $250). Intentional damage to another person’s or school property (over $250). Taking of property that does not belong to that person. (Grades K- 6) Taking of property that does not belong to that person. (Grades 7- 12)
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NS10 –Theft
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