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NEASC Standard:

School Resources for Learning

The following is the standard Harwich High School followed to reach their conclusions in the self study. Click here to read the self study regarding school resources for learning.


Student learning and well-being are dependent upon adequate and appropriate support programs and services. The school is responsible for providing an effective range of integrated resources to enhance and improve student learning and well-being and to support the school's mission and expectations.


All Student Support Services


1. The school's student support services shall be consistent with the school's mission and expectations for student learning.


2. The school shall allocate resources, programs, and services so that all students have an equal opportunity to achieve the school's expectations for student learning.


3. Student support personnel shall enhance student learning by interacting and working cooperatively with professional and other staff and by utilizing community resources to address the academic, social, emotional, and physical needs of students.


4. All student support services shall be regularly evaluated and revised to support improved student learning.


5. There shall be a system for effective and ongoing communication with students, parents/guardians, and school personnel, designed to keep them informed about the types of available student support services and identified student needs.


6. Student records, including health and immunization records, shall be maintained in a confidential and secure manner consistent with federal and state law.


7. There shall be sufficient certified/licensed personnel and support staff to provide effective counseling, health, special education, and library media services.


Guidance Services


8. The school shall provide a full range of
comprehensive guidance services, including:
• individual and group meetings with
counseling personnel;
• personal, career, and college counseling;
• student course selection assistance;
• collaborative outreach to community and
area mental health agencies and social
service providers;
• appropriate support in the delivery of
special education services for students.
Health Services


9. The school’s health services shall provide:
• preventive health services and direct
intervention services;
• appropriate referrals;
• mandated services;
• emergency response mechanisms;
• ongoing student health assessments.

Source: NEASC Standards for Accreditation

 

 


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