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Director recommends denying admission for student transferred under discipline
Summary
The director of schools recommended the board deny admission for a student transferring from another system under suspension or expulsion, citing policy 6.318; the work session recorded the recommendation but no formal board vote.
District staff presented one legal/discipline item to the board: a request to admit a transfer student who had been expelled from another school system for repeated intentional harassment of school staff. Staff said that under board policy 6.318 the board may deny admission to students who transfer from another system while suspended or expelled, with the exception of students in state custody. The director of schools recommended the board deny admission for the transfer student under discipline.
Why it matters: The request implicates board policy concerning admission of students expelled from other systems and the district’s authority to deny admission in accordance with policy 6.318.
What’s next: The director’s recommendation was presented during the work session; no formal action or vote was recorded during the session. The item will be included on the appropriate agenda for formal action as required by board procedure.
