This text outlines the rules and regulations for schools in Loudoun County, Virginia in 1951. It emphasizes the importance of physical exercise for students, with a required daily thirty-minute session. It also specifies the school hours, opening at 9 a.m. and closing at 3:30 p.m., with variations for high schools and special occasions. The authority and discipline of teachers over students, as well as the procedures for reporting absences and employing substitutes, are detailed. The text also addresses truancy, use of tobacco and alcoholic beverages, promotions, and the process for removing deficiencies in summer. Teachers are entitled to sick leave and substitutes are approved by the school board. The document reflects the values and norms of mid-20th century American education.
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