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Board backs workshop to speed discipline and expulsion hearings after members report month‑long delays
Summary
Board members urged a workshop to streamline discipline and expulsion hearings after speakers said students were waiting up to a month for hearings; the superintendent described existing operational checks and the board agreed to schedule a workshop to identify needed policy changes.
Several Taylor County School Board members called for a policy workshop to reduce delays in student discipline and expulsion hearings, citing cases where students were out of class for extended periods while waiting for hearings.
A board member who proposed the workshop said the district lacks the right policy to ensure timely hearings and suggested the board convene the appropriate parties to find ways to return students to class faster. "We've got several that have had to wait a month, and…
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