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Board approves cleanup to student discipline policy, clarifies alternative placement but funding not available for coming year
Summary
The board approved revisions to policy JG (student discipline) clarifying use of an alternative placement at Deer Creek Academy for long‑term suspensions; the district said funding and qualified staff for the program are not available for the upcoming year.
The board voted 3‑0 to adopt language cleanups to policy JG, Student Discipline, including an explicit explanation of an alternative placement educational program that could serve students on long‑term suspension.
The update matters because it defines how a long‑term suspension (greater than 10 school days for students in grades 5 through 12) would be handled if the…
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