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Board approves redlined discipline policy for homeless and foster students with clarifying edits
Summary
The Elko County School District board approved revisions to policy JDFH to align with Nevada law and clarified procedures for suspensions involving students who are homeless or in foster care, directing staff to return with amended language for final review within two meetings.
The Elko County School District Board of Trustees on April 7 approved a redlined revision to policy JDFH that clarifies how the district handles suspensions for students who are homeless or in foster care, while asking staff to return with minor edits and clearer procedural language.
Director of Secondary Education (presenter) explained the revision was intended to align the policy with the current Nevada Revised Statutes and to remove wording that had caused confusion about when a suspension must be terminated. The presenter told the board the draft now reads that if it…
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