**JA - STUDENT POLICIES GOALS** **Last Updated Date:** 05/27/2014 **Adoption Date:** 01/10/2006 The School Committee and staff will work together to establish an environment conducive to the very best learning for each student through meeting the following goals: 1.   To individualize the learning program in order to provide appropriately for each student according to his/her capabilities and learning styles. 2.   To protect and observe the legal rights of students. 3.   To enhance the self-image of each student by helping him/her feel respected and worthy in a positive learning environment that provides opportunities for frequent success. 4.   To provide an environment in which students can develop personal and civic responsibility for their actions through meaningful experiences as school citizens. 5.   To handle matters of student discipline in a just and constructive manner. 6.   To provide for the safety, health, and welfare of students. 7.    To promote consistent attendance and effective work habits.