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Committee approves amendment expanding disciplinary authority to school employees
Summary
A St. Mary Parish disciplinary committee approved adding language to its disciplinary policy that explicitly allows teachers and school employees to take or recommend disciplinary action and prohibits administrators from retaliating when such action complies with board policy.
At a committee meeting, members approved an addition to the school disciplinary policy that clarifies teachers and school employees may take or recommend disciplinary action against students who violate rules and that principals or administrators may not retaliate against an employee for taking such action if it conforms with board policy.
The committee chair read the policy language aloud before the vote, including the provision that “No principal or…
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