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Technology Policies

Guidelines for the responsible use of Digital Information, Communication, and Technology Resources

Weymouth Public Schools (WPS) provides access to technology devices, Internet, and data systems to employees and students for educational and business purposes.

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All staff and students are expected to demonstrate good citizenship and ethical behavior at all times.

  • Online tools, including social media, should be used in our classrooms, schools, and offices to increase community engagement, staff and student learning, and core operational efficiency.
  • WPS has a legal and moral obligation to protect the personal data of our students, families, and staff.
  • WPS provides a baseline set of policies and structures to allow schools to implement technology in ways that meet the needs of their students.
  • All students, families, and staff must know their rights and responsibilities outlined in the Acceptable Use Policy and government regulations.
  • Nothing in this policy shall be read to limit an individual’s constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression or to restrict an employee’s ability to engage in concerted, protected activity with fellow employees regarding the terms and conditions of their employment.

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WPS 1:1 Device Agreement

Responsible Use Guidelines: Grades 9-12

Responsible Use Guidelines: Grades PK-8

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Student Responsible Use

  • I am responsible for my computer account and email account.
  • I am responsible for my language.
  • I am responsible for how I treat other people.
  • I am responsible for my use of the WPS network.
  • I am responsible for my conduct on all online sites.
  • I am responsible to be honest while I am online.
  • I am responsible for protecting the security of the WPS network.
  • I am responsible for protecting school property.
  • I am responsible for respecting other people’s property online.
  • I am responsible for following school rules whenever I publish anything online.