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Administrative Procedure 153: SOLICITATION BY NON-SCHOOL PERSONNEL

Background

No person shall canvass, sell, offer to sell, or give goods, services or merchandise to a teacher or student(s) in a school without the prior approval of the Principal.

Procedures

  1. Permission for such activities to take place shall be determined by the individual Principal in each school.

  2. Canvassing includes surveys or questionnaires of students or staff.

  3. Such activities are to be kept to an absolute minimum and then only if the services or products have some educational value or provide a service beneficial to the school, the students, the staff or the student council.

  4. The Principal is authorized to remove unapproved persons and products/materials from the school and/or school grounds.


Reference

Section 52, 53, 197, 222, 256 Education Act
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act

 

Approved: May 15, 1995

Amended: March 5, 2008; January 9, 2018; August 21, 2018

Last Reviewed: July 2021