It went into effect this year so it's just getting started, but it was called the School Discipline Reform Bill, and it removed a lot of roadblocks that the administrators and the schools have when it comes to removing violent and disruptive students. It gives teachers more rights when it comes to dealing with violent and disruptive students, meaning it's very, very difficult for administrators to put a child back into the classroom over the objection of the teacher. Additionally, for the first time, we have expanded the ability of schools to expel students for certain offenses that they commit off campus. (19:36–19:51)
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Asserts that the bill gives teachers more rights regarding violent students, making it difficult for administrators to override teachers' objections.
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