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District updates bus discipline matrix; draft emphasizes progressive steps and parent contact
Summary
Transportation staff presented a revised bus discipline matrix aimed at more progressive, documented responses to misconduct on buses, added parental contact steps and plans for driver training and school‑level supports.
Deming — Transportation staff presented a draft revision to the district’s bus discipline matrix on July 15 that shifts lower‑level infractions toward progressive interventions, increases parent contact early in the process and coordinates referrals to school administrators instead of immediate long‑term removal from bus service.
Patty Treviso, transportation staff, said the draft is intended to keep students in school while making bus rides safer. The proposed change would make repeated low‑level offenses escalate through progressive steps rather than automatically removing a student from bus service after a fixed number of first‑level incidents. "Contact parents" is…
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