3. Conduct Which Requires 1-year Expulsion a. A student shall be expelled from school for not less than one year, subject to the 45-day review process for mandatory year expulsions set forth below, if the student participates in any serious violation affecting another student or a staff member, or any serious violation when it occurs in a school building, in or on school property; or in conjunction with any school sponsored activity including one of the following violations: i. possession, control or actual or threatened use of a real weapon, explosive, or flammable device or material; ii. the actual or threatened use of a look-alike or pretend weapon with intent to intimidate another person or to disrupt normal school activities. Utah Code § 53G-8-205(2)(b) (2019) 4. Discipline Rules for Students With Disabilities a. Federal and state laws impose particular requirements regarding discipline of students identified as having a disability. Discipline of such students must comport with the requirements set forth below for students with disabilities.
5.0810.04 REMEDIAL MEASURES AND DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS Issue Date: 1/2/20 FH
Following a determination that a student has committed a violation, the student may be subject to one of the following remedial measures or disciplinary sanctions, as is determined to be appropriate for the violation or as is required by the terms of this policy or other District policies. 1. Remedial Measures a. Continued school attendance subject to the terms of a remedial discipline plan prepared to correct the violation. This remedial measure is available only where the violation is for willful disobedience, defiance of authority, or disruptive behavior when such conduct is not of such a violent or extreme nature that immediate removal from school is required. b. Continued school and class attendance accompanied by the student’s parent or guardian for a designated period of time. This remedial measure is available only with the consent of the student’s teacher or teachers and the agreement of the student’s parent or guardian. The parent or guardian must agree to attend all of the student’s classes for each day of the suspension. If the parent or guardian fails to attend class with the student, the student shall then be subject to suspension or other discipline in accordance with this policy. c. In-school suspension. Attendance in a designated in-school suspension program. Students shall be instructed in the essential elements of the courses in which they are enrolled at the time of removal. d. Home-based instruction. Instruction at home, provided that combined days of suspension and assignment to home-based instruction shall not exceed ten (10) school days in a semester. e. Voluntary transfer. Voluntary transfer to another school, campus, community-based alternative school or other special program within the district, subject to the admission criteria of such alternative programs.
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