New York S06947 authorizes teachers to remove violent pupils from their classrooms and requires teacher consent for re-entry if the pupil committed.

New York S06947 amends the education law to authorize teachers to remove disruptive or violent pupils from their classrooms. The bill specifies that a pupil cannot return to the classroom until the principal makes a final determination or the removal period expires. Notably, if a violent pupil committed an act of violence against the teacher, the pupil can only return with the teacher's consent. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York S06947 authorizes teachers to remove violent pupils from their classrooms and requires teacher consent for re-entry if the pupil committed.

New York S06947 amends the education law to authorize teachers to remove disruptive or violent pupils from their classrooms. The bill specifies that a pupil cannot return to the classroom until the principal makes a final determination or the removal period expires. Notably, if a violent pupil committed an act of violence against the teacher, the pupil can only return with the teacher's consent. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.