DANCE TEACHERS UNITED

CODE OF ETHICS

I (We), having been accepted into membership of Dance Teachers United, do hereby subscribe without reservation to this Code of Ethics, and do solemnly agree that:

I (we) will endeavor to enhance and enable the status of the dance profession by maintaining a dignity of manner in my (our) behavior, in the presentation of my (our) teaching and dance services, in the appearance of my (our) studio or place of business, and in all other forms of public contract.

I (we) will observe the highest standard of honesty in all my (our) transactions, avoiding the use of false titles, confusing or inaccurate technical terms or descriptions, and misleading terms or claims.

I (we) will at all times endeavor to produce only the highest types of teaching and dance services that will enhance the prestige of the profession, to apply my (our) best efforts in behalf of the public, and to play my (our) part in raising the general standard of the art of the dance.

I (we) will show a friendly spirit of cooperation with my (our) fellow dance teachers and assist them whenever possible should they be in trouble or difficulty.

I (we) will at all times avoid the use of unfair competitive practices.

I (we) will assist and give of my (our) knowledge to the members of my (our) profession and will encourage them individually and collectively so that the quality of the dance may constantly be raised to higher standards.

In all matters relating to the interpretation of this Code, I (we) will recognize the authority of Dance Teachers United.

In witness whereof (we) hereto append my (our) signature this ______________day of ___________20_______.