IJNDB-E1 Acceptable Use Student Agreement Grades 6-12

File: IJNDB-E1
 
Acceptable Use Student Agreement Grades 6-12
 
In order for a student to use the Franklin Public Schools technology, parents/guardians must be aware that its use is for educational purposes only; students must read these guidelines.
 
School sanctioned information technology resources are provided for educational purposes. Adherence to the rules is necessary for continued access to the school’s technology resources.  As part of its bullying curriculum, the school district educates all students about appropriate online behavior, including interacting with other individuals on social networking websites and in chat rooms and cyber-bullying awareness and response.
 
Rules for Technology Use:
  • I will respect and protect the privacy of others
  • I will use only my assigned accounts
  • I will not view, use or copy passwords, data or networks that are not authorized
  • I will not distribute private information about myself or others
  • I will respect the integrity, availability and security of all electronic resources
  • I will not record video or capture screenshots without the appropriate permissions from my teacher or administrator.
  • I will not use any device, software, or website without the appropriate permissions from my teacher or administrator.
  • I will observe all security practices
  • I will report security risks or violations to my teacher or administrator
  • I will not destroy or damage data, network or other resources
  • I will respect and protect the intellectual property of others
  • I will not infringe on copyrights
  • I will not plagiarize
  • I will follow all school rules and the code of conduct in school handbooks
  • I will not harass or cyberbully other students
  • I will not access, transmit, copy or create material that violates the school’s code of conduct (such as messages that are pornographic, harassing, threatening, or discriminatory)
  • I will not use resources to initiate or further acts that are criminal or violate the school’s code of conduct
  • I will not send spam, chain letters or other unsolicited mailings
  • I will not buy, sell, advertise or conduct business unless approved as a school project
 
Reviewed; revised; adopted 9/22/09
Reviewed; revised 8/7/12
Reviewed, Revised, Adopted by School Committee:  5/25/21