School Ethics Act definition

School Ethics Act means the statute N.J.S.A. 18A:12-21 et seq. designed to set standards to guide the conduct of school officials and ensure maintenance of those standards in order to ensure and preserve public confidence in the integrity of elected and appointed school board members and school administrators.

Examples of School Ethics Act in a sentence

  • The discussion may include presentations by school administrative staff, the Board attorney, Board members and/or other professionals familiar with the School Ethics Act and the Code of Ethics.

  • This is in accordance with the previously authorized request for such travel and the District’s Business Administrators review of the appropriate and complete documentation that is found to be in compliance with the Board’s policy, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-24 and 24.1 of the School Ethics Act and the Accountability Act P.L. 2007 c.53.

  • Board members should be advised communications, publications, photographs, and any other information posted by the Board member or reposted by the Board member on a social network could violate the School Ethics Act and be cause for sanctions in accordance with the law.

  • To avoid conduct that may be in violation or perceived to be in violation of the School Ethics Act, the Board of Education adopts this Policy to provide guidance to Board members in their use of social networks.

  • However, a Board member must avoid conduct on a social network that would violate the School Ethics Act – N.J.S.A. 18A:12-21 et seq., which includes the Code of Ethics for Board Members.

  • The Board Secretary will provide each Board member with a copy of the Code of Ethics and the required acknowledgement on an annual basis and will maintain the original signed acknowledgment(s) in the Board office.The Board will receive a copy of and discuss the School Ethics Act and the Code of Ethics for School Board Members, pursuant to N.J.S.A. 12-21 et seq., at a regular scheduled public meeting each year.

  • Moved by, seconded by, that the Board of Education, upon the recommendation of the Chief School Administrator, approve the travel request and the reimbursement of travel related expenses in compliance with Board Policy, N.J.S.A. 18A:12-24 and 24.1 of the School Ethics Act, P.L. 2007 c.

  • Observe strictly, to avoid the appearance of conflict, all requirements of the School Ethics Act (N.J.S.A. 18A:12-21 et.

  • In accordance with N.J.S.A 18A:12-24.1 and Policy 0142 the Robbinsville Board of Education shall be bound by the provisions of the School Ethics Act.

  • Observe strictly and exceed, to avoid the appearance of conflict, all requirements of the School Ethics Act and board policy on vendor relations regarding conflicts of interest in employment, purchasing, and other decisions, including solicitation and acceptance of gifts and favors, and submit in a timely fashion the required annual disclosure statement regarding employment and financial interests.

Related to School Ethics Act

  • Code of Ethics means a statement encompassing the set of rules based on values and the standards of conduct to which suppliers are expected to conform