A. Textbooks at the elementary, middle
and high school levels may be checked out to parents and students
according to the need of each individual request.
B. Basal textbooks and materials may be
checked out to parents and students during the summer months.
C. Local schools shall be held
financially responsible for textbooks checked out to parents. Principals
may require a deposit from parents equal to the replacement cost of
materials at the time they are checked out to parents. The collection of
this deposit must be culminated by the close of the school's financial
records at the end of the fiscal year.
D. Parents and students will be
reimbursed the full amount of the deposit upon return of the materials.
E. In the event materials are not
returned, or are badly damaged, the deposit, or a portion thereof, will be
forfeited to cover the cost of the materials in accordance with Item 2.