GBCA: Staff Religious Dress

Code: GBCA

Adopted: 12/14/11

All staff when on duty shall be allowed to wear religious attire, in accordance with the employee’s sincerely-held religious beliefs, while maintaining religious neutrality and refraining from endorsing religion in the educational environment.

The district retains the authority to specify religious dress guidelines for staff that will prevent such matters from having an adverse impact on the educational process.

The superintendent may develop administrative regulations to implement this policy.

END OF POLICY

Legal Reference(s):

ORS 243.650(7)

ORS 327.109

ORS 332.107

ORS 339.351

ORS 659.850

ORS 659A.030

OR. CONST., art.  I, § 5. U.S. CONST. amend. I.