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§ 22.1-16.6 Guidelines for alternatives to suspension

The Board of Education shall establish guidelines for alternatives to short-term and long-term suspension for consideration by local school boards. Such alternatives may include positive behavior incentives, mediation, peer-to-peer counseling, community service, and other intervention alternatives.

History

This law was first created in 2017. The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters 231 and 303 of that year’s edition of “Acts of Assembly,” the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.

2017, cc. 231, 303.

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