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District staff say state law changed expulsion and training rules; district may still require local training
Summary
District staff described changes to mandatory-expulsion timeframes, mandatory-reporter procedures and a state removal of in-person training requirements, and said the district can still require local training when needed.
School district staff said during a meeting that recent state legislation changed mandatory-expulsion timeframes and the district’s obligations for mandatory reporting and employee training, and they described how the district plans to respond.
District staff emphasized that the legislature reduced some mandatory-expulsion timeframes and altered how first-time possession cases can be handled. “They reduced the mandatory expulsion times,” one staff member said. The same staff member said the law now allows discretion when a student is caught for a first-time offense related to controlled-substance possession, but added, “we are choosing to still recommend on such an infraction.”
Staff also described a change in…
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