| Category: | Procedure: | |
| School Board Operations | Submission of Items for Board of Education Agenda | |
| Descriptor Code: | Issued Date: | Revised Date: |
| AP-B-230 | August 2023 | |
In accordance with Tennessee law and Knox County Board of Education Policy B-230 “Civility Code,” actions that are prohibited and may result in an individual receiving either a provisional no trespass letter or a permanent no trespass letter include, but are not limited to:
- Willfully and maliciously damaging, marking, or defacing any KCS property;
- Committing any nuisance on any property owned or controlled by KCS or any event in which a KCS school is participating;
- Loitering on or near KCS grounds;
- Purposely and maliciously committing any trespass upon the grounds attached to KCS property, to include the fixtures on that property;
- Habitually demonstrating disruptive or offensive behavior;
- Disrupting school or school district operations;
- Bullying, threatening, intimidating, or harassing an individual on KCS property or within the school community;
- Any other conduct which interferes with the educational process; and/or
- In conjunction with criminal activities.
Conduct reflective of any of the above-listed actions is subject to the issuance of either a provisional or permanent no trespass letter.
REQUESTING TRESPASS AUTHORITY
The following individuals may request that a no trespass letter be issued:
- Director of Schools
- Assistant Superintendents
- Regional Directors
- Chief of Security or designee
- Site Principals or designee*
Site principals and their designees shall obtain written approval from their assigned Regional Director prior to requesting a provisional or permanent no trespass letter.