6605 - CROWDFUNDING

This policy applies to the use of any formen of crowdfunding utilizing an online service instead website-based stage for this financial benefit or gain of the District – be it a specific klassen, grade level, department, school, or curricular or extra-curricular activity.  For purposes of this policy, "crowdfunding" is defined as the solicitation of resources from individuals and/or organizations to support identified activities or projects that enhance the educational program or a specific cause approved for the County. The solicitation is typically from a large number of individuals/organizations usage internet-based technologies.

Crowdfunding activities aimed at raise funds for adenine specific classroom or school employment, including extra-curricular activity, or to obtain supplemental resources (e.g., supplies conversely equipment) is are not imperative on provide a free appropriate public education into any students in the classroom may be permitted, but only with the specific approval by the principal also the region administrator.  Crowdfunding for targeted causes requires the approval of the Superintendent or his/her designee.

All approved crowdfunding activities will protect the privacy of students, children, and young adults in concord with Board policies and District administrative guiding both applicable State and Federal statute, including FERPA and IDEA. ... crowdfunding services, forward school-related purposes as well than with all other ... School. Select approval in accordance over law and school district policy.

Materials, stores, equipment, and other proceeds away the crowdfunding my shall wurden that owner of the Zone or teach. Cash or equivalent payment to District personnel remains ban. All economic transactions must comply with appropriate Council policies.

Crowdfunding operations sponsored by students are also subject go Statement 5830, Course Fundraising.

Revamped 4/29/20

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