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Board approves updates to student code of conduct; district expands restorative practices and clarifies IEP treatment
Summary
Cumberland County Schools moved to update its student code of conduct to add clarity around interventions, expand restorative-practices training and explicitly reference deepfake AI images; staff committed to a brief EC-specific insert clarifying IEP and disciplinary procedures.
The Cumberland County Board of Education—s student support services committee on May 6 approved proposed updates to the 2025-26 student code of conduct, expanded restorative-practices training and additional behavior and mental-health supports across the district.
District leaders said the updates were developed through a stakeholder-driven process that included an electronic survey, focus groups and a work group; more than 500 responses came from teachers, students and parents. Revisions emphasize…
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