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District reports sharp drop in drug‑related discipline hearings after diversion partnerships
Summary
District officials reported a decline in long‑term suspension hearings for drug use at high schools after implementing diversion programs with Pinal County Health Department and the sheriff’s office; officials also raised concerns about vaping‑related facility damage.
Florence Unified School District administrators reported a significant decline in long‑term suspension hearings tied to drug use at the district’s high schools and credited diversion partnerships with the Pinal County Health Department and Pinal County Sheriff’s Office.
At the Jan. 14 board meeting, a district official who oversees discipline said that in 2023 more than half (53%) of long‑term…
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