Modifies student suspension rules for pre-K through second grade students
Provides an additional exception to the prohibition on suspending a student in pre-kindergarten through second grade. This bill changes provisions relating to short-term and long-term suspension under the Student Discipline Act. It allows elementary schools to suspend a student in pre-kindergarten through second grade if the student brings a deadly weapon onto school grounds or engages in violent behavior capable of causing physical harm to another student or school employee. The bill also repeals the original sections.
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