Hickman County Board of Education
Descriptor Code:
Issued Date:
Descriptor Term:
4.100
06/03/24
Instructional Goals
Rescinds:
Issued:
4.100
05/02/22
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General
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The Board shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or disability
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in its instructional program or activities. I Discrimination shall include antisemitism, defined as a
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certain perception of Jews, which may be expressed as hatred toward Jews including, but not limited
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to, rhetorical and physical manifestations of antisemitism directed toward Jewish or non-Jewish
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individuals and/or their property, toward Jewish community institutions and religious facilities. 2
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The Board approves the following broad-based instructional goals for students:
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To acquire the knowledge and attitude necessary to achieve and maintain good physical and
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mental health;
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To develop the skills necessary to function as a self-directed person;
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To develop the capacity to cope with change through an understanding of the arts, humanities
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and scientific processes;
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To know the principles involved in making moral and ethical choices;
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To develop the basic skills of reading, writing, computation, spelling, speaking and problem
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solving;
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To develop a positive attitude toward learning as a lifelong endeavor;
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To learn to identify personal talents and interests, make appropriate career choices, and develop
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career skills;
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To acquire knowledge and to develop skills in the management of personal and public
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resources necessary for meeting obligations to self, family and society;
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To learn to act in a responsible manner;
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To learn of the rights and responsibilities of citizens of the community, state, nation and world;
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and
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Version Date: June 10, 2025
Instructional Goals
4.100
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To learn to understand, respect and interact with people of different cultures, generations and
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races.
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42 USCA $ 2000d et seq.
Cross References
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Public Acts of 2025. Chapter No. 293
School District Goals 1.700
Student Goals 6.100
Student Concerns 6.305
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## Table 1

|  | Hickman County Board of | Education |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
|  | Descriptor Term: | Descriptor Code: 4.100 | Issued Date: 06/03/24 |
|  | Instructional Goals | Rescinds: 4.100 | Issued: 05/02/22 |