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An Act to Amend Title 14 of the Delaware Code Relating to the Lawful Authority of Teachers Over Pupils.

It became law on Jul 11, 2018.

DE SB 85 · Senate Bill · 149

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Became law
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Senate
Sponsors
16
Latest action
Jul 11, 2018

What it does

This Act draws attention to the types of discipline used in schools by capturing data about out-of-school suspensions and publishing that data, in an effort to help schools identify areas where the data regarding out-of-school suspensions indicates there is room to reduce such suspensions. This Act is meant to increase transparency, improve overall school climate, resulting in improved student outcomes. \r \r The collection and publication of this data will also help the Department of Education and community partners identify opportunities to provide greater supports to schools, students, and their families. \r \r According to data provided by the Delaware Department of Education (“DOE”),…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

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    Jul 11, 2018

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AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 14 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE LAWFUL AUTHORITY OF TEACHERS OVER PUPILS. | 52