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Community member warns board restorative-justice policies reduce school discipline, cites state legislation
5811967 · September 23, 2025
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Summary
A community speaker told the board he believes district restorative-justice approaches and a 2022 state bill limiting some school law-enforcement responses have weakened school safety; he urged parents to research policies and protect their children.
A member of the public told the Charles County school board he is concerned district restorative-justice practices and recent state policy changes have reduced the district’s ability to discipline and remove dangerous students from school.
Douglas Paul addressed the board during the public forum and said the district "prioritizes…
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