Board approves moving student-discipline language to procedure with board-notification commitment

Apr 9, 2026

Board members debated moving parts of the student-discipline code from board policy into administrative procedure and won a staff commitment that the board will be notified five days before any published procedural change affecting discipline.

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The Knox County Board of Education on April 9 approved moving language from board policy J190 (Code of Behavior and Discipline) into an administrative procedure and recorded a staff commitment to notify the board before any published procedural change.

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