Hickman County Board of Education Descriptor Term: Descriptor Code: Issued Date: 6.100 04/07/25 Student Goals Rescinds: Issued: 6.100 03/06/23 1 In order to establish an environment conducive to learning for each student, the Board establishes the 2 following goals: 3 1. To assure all students the same educational opportunities regardless of race, color, creed, 4 religion, ethnic origin, sex or disabilities. 1 Sex shall be defined as the "immutable characteristics 5 of the person's reproductive system that identify the person as male or female, as determined by 6 anatomy and genetics existing at the time of birth";2 7 8 2. To protect and observe the legal rights of students; 9 10 3. To promote a learning environment which provides opportunities for all students without regard 11 to race, creed, ethnic origin, sex or disabilities; 12 13 4. To enhance the self-image of each student by helping him/her feel respected and worthy through 14 a learning environment which provides positive encouragement from frequent success; 15 16 5. To provide an environment of reality in which students can learn personal and civic responsibility 17 for their actions through meaningful experiences as school citizens; 18 19 6. To deal with students in matters of discipline in a fair and constructive manner; 20 21 7. To provide for the safety, health and welfare of students; and 22 23 8. To promote faithful attendance and good work. Legal References Cross References 1. 20 USCA ยง 1703; TCA 49-6-3109 School District Goals 1.700 2. Public Acts of 2026, Chapter No. 938 Instructional Program 4.100 Version Date: June 23, 2026 Student Discrimination, Harassment, Bullying, Cyber- bullying, and Intimidation 6.304 Page 2 of 2 ## Table 1 | | Hickman County Board of | Education | | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | | Descriptor Term: Student Goals | Descriptor Code: 6.100 | Issued Date: 04/07/25 | | | | Rescinds: 6.100 | Issued: 03/06/23 |