Starting July 1, a batch of new laws will take effect in California, ranging from legislation banning junk fees, to a law designed to prevent victims from getting unknowingly drugged at bars and clubs.
SB 274 addresses public school responses to students considered to be deemed to be in “willful defiance.” The law will ban the suspension or expulsion of those students. Instead, it will require school officials to implement intervention programs and other support for students who are deemed as disrupting school activities or willfully defying the authority of school personnel.
The news item text says it applies to public schools while legiscan says it also applies to charter schools. It also needs to apply to private schools (which are often religious), and if it doesn’t that’s a huge loophole of detriment to some kids.
The news item text says it applies to public schools while legiscan says it also applies to charter schools. It also needs to apply to private schools (which are often religious), and if it doesn’t that’s a huge loophole of detriment to some kids.