Information For Curriculum Opt Out
Parents/guardians may request that their student be excused or “opted-out” of specific instruction, educational activities, or instructional materials that conflict with their sincerely held religious beliefs. In response to an opt-out request, the Newport-Mesa Unified School District will review the request and shall grant an opt-out request that aligns with Board-adopted policies and legal requirements.
- Board Policy 1312.2 – Complaints Concerning Instructional Materials
- Administrative Regulation 1312.2 – Complaints Concerning Instructional Materials
- Board Policy 6141.2 – Recognition of Religious Beliefs and Customs
- Administrative Regulation 6141.2 – Recognition of Religious Beliefs and Customs
- Board Policy 6144 – Controversial Issues
- Administrative Regulation 6144 – Controversial Issues
- Board Policy 6161.1 – Selection and Evaluation of Instructional Materials
- Administrative Regulation 6161.1 – Selection and Evaluation of Instructional Materials
- Board Policy 6161.11 – Supplementary Instructional Materials