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STATUTORY PROVISIONS FOR SUSPENSION AND EXPULSION
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Local Authority
Procedure: Notice
Hearin
Grounds For
To Report
Statutory
Follow
Grounds To
State Provision Suspension I Expulsion The State Suspension I
Washington Official -Disorderly conduct None - State Board of State B
state policy -Anti-social conduct Education sets Educa
set by due process guide- due pr
statute lines for local lines fo
boards boards
West Virginia Official -Disorderly, --Conduct detrimental - None Investi
state policy refractory, to the progJess a'nd require
set by indecent, or the general conduct
statute immoral behavior of the school
Wisconsin Policy set by -Endangering health, -Endangering health, No Right to appeal Hearin
local safety or property safety or property counse
administrators of others of others
Wyoming Official -Disobedience -Disobedience - Written and oral Wri tten
state policy -Defiance -Defiance notice notice
set by -Destruction or -Destruction or Hearing'if Hearin
statute defacing school defacing school suspension exceeds counse
property property summary suspcn·
-Behavior detrimental -Behavior detrimental sion period, wi th
to welfare, safety, to welfare, safety counsel
or morals of others or morals of others
-Torturing or -Torturing or
abusing pupils abusing pupils
-Maltreating pupil -Maltreating pupil
or teacher with or teacher with
physical violence physical violence
Source: State statutes and constitutions.
'Hearing given only if suspension or expulsion exceeds a specified minimal time period.