Common use of Purpose and Governing Principles Clause in Contracts

Purpose and Governing Principles. This MOU outlines the goals and guiding principles as agreed to by and between the Board and the Agencies in order to xxxxxx an efficient and cohesive program that will build a positive relationship between law enforcement officers, school administrators, parents and the students in the Wake County Public School System. A School Resource Officer Program is hereby established in the public school system of Wake County, North Carolina to promote a safe and secure environment on the campuses of the Wake County Public School System. The ultimate goal of the School Resource Officer Program is to provide a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment for all students and educators. School policing is intended to promote a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all students, staff, and other members of the school community while recognizing that sworn police officers have constitutional, statutory and professional standards by which they are bound. The parties agree that in compliance with law the parties shall administer the School Resource Officer Program established under this MOU without discrimination against any person on the basis of sex, gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age or disability. In particular, under no circumstances will any representative of any of the parties engage in any conduct in violation of state or federal anti-discrimination law in their interactions with students, including but not limited to any retaliation for reporting, alleging, or filing complaints concerning any alleged discrimination.