Policy – Establishes due process procedures for student suspension, expulsion, and admission denial. Principals may suspend up to 5-10 days depending on grounds (maximum 25 days total); superintendent may add 20 days. Alternative allows parent classroom attendance instead of suspension. Students aged 12-18 charged with unlawful sexual behavior or violent crimes trigger safety assessment and possible expulsion. Annual expulsion reporting required to State Board, excluding expelled students from dropout calculations.
Read Full Policy- Last Reviewed/Revised: December 2017
- Last Adopted: October 10, 1984
Cross References:
- ECAC, Vandalism
- GBGB, Staff Personal Security and Safety
- JEA, Compulsory Attendance Ages
- JF, Admission and Denial of Admission
- JIC, Student Conduct, and subcodes
- JK*-2, Discipline of Students with Disabilities
- JKF*, Educational Alternatives for Expelled Students