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District Officials Outline Student Discipline Rules, Emphasize Keeping Students in Class

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District staff reviewed state education code and local policies governing suspensions and expulsions and described alternatives designed to keep students in instruction.

District staff presented a detailed overview of Western Placer Unified School District’s student discipline policies and the state law that governs suspensions and expulsions, emphasizing that administrators are required, when possible, to pursue corrective strategies that keep students in instruction.

“Administrators, to the extent possible, will use disciplinary strategies that keep kids in school and keep them participating in the instructional program,” a district presenter said, summarizing the district’s policy and the Education Code’s intent.

Staff told the trustees that under recent changes…

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