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Basic Guidelines in the Development of Learners’ Discipline Manual
To:
Schools Division Offices
‘All Private and Public Schools
Learning Centers
All others concerned
. Department of Education — CAR issues the enclosed Basic Guidelines in the
Leamers’
Development of Discipline Manual which shall serve as the
basis of all public and private schools in crafting or developing or amending
‘their Learners’ Discipline Manual, Anti-Butlying Policy, and Child Protection
Policy.
. This policy, which is based from different DepEd issuances, provides the
minimum standards that shall be included in the above mentioned policies and
manual.
. All regional polices, processes or systems related to learners’ discipline that
are inconsistent to this Regional Order are hereby repealed, rescinded, or
modified accordingly.
. This policy shall take effect immediately.
. Immediate dissemination and strict compliance is directed.
MAY B. ECLAR, Ph.D., CESO V
Mp egional Director
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Basic Guidelines in the Development of Learners’ Discipline Manual
Basic Guidelines in the Development of Learners’ Discipline Manual
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Every school shall maintain discipline inside the school campus as well as
outside the school premises when learners are engaged in activities authorized by the
school. The School Head shall have authority, accountability and responsibility for
creating an environment within the schoo! that is conducive to teaching and learning.
‘Teachers shall be deemed persons in authority when in the discharge of lawful duties
and responsibilities, and shall, therefore, be accorded due respect and protection.
Therefore, the schoo! shall impose appropriate and reasonable disciplinary measures
In case of offenses or infractions of good discipline.
These guidelines shall be included in the Child Protection and Anti-Bullying
Policy of the school, and Leamer’s Discipline Manual/Code of Conduct.
‘To aid in the creation of the Learner's Discipline Manual, the following Rights
and Responsibilities, and Obiigations of the Learners as outlined in Batas Pambansa
Bilang 232 and DO No. 40, s. 2012 must be emphasized:
A. BP. 232
Section 9. Right of Stuclents in Schoo! In addition to other rights, and
subject to the limitation prescribed by law and regulations, and student and
pupils in alt schools shail enjoy the following rights:
1. The right to receive, primarily through competent instruction, relevant
{quality education in line with national goals and conducive to ther full
development as person with human dignity,
2. The right to school guidance and counseling services for decisions and
selecting the altematives in fields of work suited to his potentialities.
3. The right of access to his own school records, the confidentiality of
which the school shall maintain and preserve.
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4. The right to the issuance of official certificates, diplomas, transcript of
records, grades, transfer credentials and other similar documents within
thirty days from request.
5. The right to publish a student newspaper and similar publications, as
well as the right to invite resource persons during assemblies, symposia
and other activities of similar nature.
6. The right to free expression of opinions and suggestions, and to effective
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DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CORDILLERA ADMINISTRATIVE REGION
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channels of communication with appropriate academic channels and
‘administrative bodies of the school or institution.
7. The right to form, establish, join and participate in organizations and
societies recognized by the school to foster their intellectual, cultural,
Spiritual and physical growth and development, or to form, establish, join
and maintain organizations and societies for purposes not contrary to law.
8. The right to be free from involuntary contributions, except thse:
approved by their own organizations or societies,
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Duties and Obligations
‘Section 15. Duties and Responsibilities of Students - In addition to those
provided for under existing laws, every student shall:
1, Exert his utmost to develop his potentialities for service, particuiarty
by undergoing an education suited to his abiities, in order that he may
become an asset to his family and to society.
2. Uphold the academic integrity of the school, endeavor to achieve
academic excellence and abide by the rules and regulations governing
his academic responsibiities and moral integrity.
3, Promote and maintain the peace and tranquility of the schoo! by
observing the rules and discipline, and by exerting efforts to attain
harmonious relationships with fellow students, the teaching and
academic staff and other school personnel.
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his community and in the attainment of a just, compassionate and 3
orderly society. 2
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