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401 - Attack on Adult
401 - Attack on Adult
Physically striking an employee of the school system or other adult, including pushing or attacking a teacher/staff member who is intervening in a fight or other disruptive activity on school grounds or school property. Consideration would need to be made to the age, grade, developmental level, prior offenses, intentionality, and circumstances in determining an appropriate course of action and consequence.
Schools should consider multiple factors, including:
whether student acted in the heat of the moment, as opposed to planning ahead
whether student was verbally provoked
whether student was acting in self-defense
whether student was intervening in fight
the student’s age
whether fighting is persistent or habitual
Apply extended suspension and expulsion only to grades 6-12.
Level 5: If the school administrator decides to request an expulsion conference, the school administrator or designee must contact the Department of Student Services within two (2) days of the alleged offense to request an expulsion conference.
Level 2-5
Level 2-5
Physically attacking an employee of the school system or other adult, including intentionally striking a staff member who is intervening in a fight or other disruptive activity.
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