Use of the Internet provides great educational benefits to students. The purpose of the District system is to assist in preparing students for success in life and work by providing them with electronic access to a wide variety of information and the ability to communicate with people from throughout the world. Students and employees may not use the District system for commercial purposes, defined as offering or providing goods or services or purchasing goods or services for personal use. B. Parental Notification and Responsibility 1. Access to network services is given to students who agree to act in a considerate and responsible manner.
Access entails responsibility.
Students are responsible for good behavior on the Internet just as they are in a school building. General school rules for behavior and communications apply. The District Network Acceptable Use Policy contains restrictions on accessing inappropriate material. Some material accessible via the Internet may contain items that are illegal, defamatory, or potentially offensive to some people. Within reason, freedom of speech and access to information will be honored.