Drug Free Work Place and Awareness Program. Due to the enactment of the federal Drug-Free School and Communities Act, it is the Policy of the Board to establish a drug-free work place. Drug or alcohol abuse in the work place is dangerous and can lead to harm to not only the person abusing drugs or alcohol, but also to fellow employees and students. It is especially important that employees not use drugs or alcohol in the work place in view of the fact that, as employees within the schools, the conduct of all board of education employees can potentially influence children within the schools. For these reasons, the Board and Association are committed to maintaining a drug-free work place, and will enforce the following policies:
