Lakewood City Schools
Bylaws & Policies
 

2411 - GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING

The Board of Education requires that a planned program of guidance and counseling be an integral part of the educational program of the schools. Such a program must be found in the District Comprehensive Guidance Plan and may:

 A.enable students to obtain maximum benefit from the offerings of the instructional program of the schools;

 B.aid students in identifying options and making choices in vocational and academic planning.

A program of guidance and/or counseling shall be offered to all students and shall include the services of professional guidance personnel and other designated faculty and staff members.

The Superintendent is directed to implement the adopted counseling and guidance program which carries out these purposes and:

 A.involves appropriate staff members at every level;

 B.is integrated with the total educational program;

 C.provides means for such sharing of information among such appropriate staff members as may be in the best interests of the student;

 D.is available equally to all students.

R.C. 2151.421, 2317.02 (G)
A.C. 3301-35-03