Jefferson Area Local School District
Bylaws & Policies
 

2411 - GUIDANCE AND COUNSELING

The Board of Education provides a planned program of guidance and counseling as an integral part of the educational program of the schools. Such a program may include the following:

 A.assist students in achieving their optimum growth

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

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

 D.help integrate all the student's experience so that s/he can better relate school activity to life outside the school

 E.help students learn to make their own decisions and solve problems independently

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.

R.C. 2151.421, 2317.02 (G)
A.C. 3301-35-03(A)(4)