Akron City Schools
Bylaws & Policies
Table of Contents


5000 - STUDENTS
5111Eligibility of Resident/Nonresident Students
5111.01Homeless Students
5112Entrance Requirements
5113Inter-District Open Enrollment
5113.01Intra-District Open Enrollment
5113.02School Choice Options Provided by the No Child Left Behind Act
5120Assignment Within District
5130Withdrawal from School
5131Student Athletic Transfers
5136Cellular Telephones and Other Communication Devices
5200Attendance
5215Missing Children
5223Absences for Religious Observances
5230Late Arrival and Early Dismissal
5310Health Services
5320Immunization
5330Use of Medications
5340Student Accidents
5341Emergency Medical Authorization
5350Student Suicide
5408Student Acceleration
5410Promotion, Placement, Retention
5420Reporting Student Progress
5420.01Electronic Grade Entry
5421Academic Achievement and Progress
5460Graduation Requirements
5460.01Commencement Exercises
5463Credits from State-Chartered, Special, and Nonchartered Schools
5500Student Conduct
5511Dress and Grooming
5511.01School Uniforms for Grades Kindergarten to Eight
5512Use of Tobacco by Students and Staff
5513Care of School Property
5515Use of Motor Vehicles
5516Student Hazing
5517Anti-Harassment
5517.01Anti-Bullying
5520Disorder and Demonstration
5530Drug Prevention
5600Student Discipline
5610Removal, Suspension, Expulsion, and Permanent Exclusion of Students
5610.01Permanent Exclusion of Nondisabled Students
5610.02In-School Discipline
5610.03Emergency Removal of Students
5610.04Suspension of Bus Riding/Transportation Privileges
5610.05Prohibition from Extra-Curricular Activities
5611Due Process Rights
5630Corporal Punishment
5722School-Sponsored Publications and Productions
5724Preparation for Voter Registration
5751Parental-Married Status of Students
5771Search and Seizure
5772Weapons
5780Student Rights
5830Student Fund-Raising
5840Student Groups
5860Safety Patrol
5880Public Performances by Students