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Honesty, Dishonesty, and Consequences
HONESTY OCCURS WHEN A STUDENT...
DISHONESTY OCCURS WHEN A STUDENT...
FOR 1ST OFFENSES THAT INVOLVE CLASSROOM/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS, THE TEACHER MAY:
FOR 2ND OFFENSES THAT INVOLVE CLASSROOM/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS, THE TEACHER MAY:
FOR 3RD OFFENSES OR THOSE THAT INVOLVE QUIZZES, TESTS, OR PROJECTS THE TEACHER MAY:
- Completes his/her own work
- Gives credit for another's words, pictures, facts, and ideas
- Keeps his/her eyes on his/her own paper, assignment, or exam
- Does not copy work form another person or source
DISHONESTY OCCURS WHEN A STUDENT...
- Misrepresents his/her own personal work by plagiarism or cheating. Encourages or assists in an act of plagiarism or cheating. Allows other students to claim his/her words or work as their own. Has wandering eyes during individual classroom assignments or tests. Copies printed material, videos, or images without crediting the source and thus willingly violates copyright laws.
- Communicates either verbally or nonverbally with another person(s) during non-collaborative situations. This communication includes but is not limited to talking, writing, signing, or text messaging.
FOR 1ST OFFENSES THAT INVOLVE CLASSROOM/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS, THE TEACHER MAY:
- Notify parent(s)
- Reduce citizenship grade one letter
- Conduct an individual student conference
- Deduct points, provide an alternate assessment, or award a zero
- Assign a teacher detention
FOR 2ND OFFENSES THAT INVOLVE CLASSROOM/HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS, THE TEACHER MAY:
- Give a grade of zero on the assignment
- Automatically deduct one letter grade in citizenship
- Schedule a parent and student conference
- Notify appropriate PHS staff and sponsors
- Deny to write letters of recommendation for that student
FOR 3RD OFFENSES OR THOSE THAT INVOLVE QUIZZES, TESTS, OR PROJECTS THE TEACHER MAY:
- Have written guidelines for student work and evaluation
- Have proper documentation of student dishonesty for parents and administrator's examination
- Consult with campus administrators if appropriate
- Have the power to give a zero on a research paper, tests, or major assignments
- Lower citizenship grade
- Deny to write letters of recommendation for that student
- Notify appropriate PHS staff and sponsors