§ 115C-392 – Appeal of disciplinary measures.
115C-392. Appeal of disciplinary measures. Appeals of disciplinary measures are subject to the provisions of G.S. 115C-45(c). (1981, c. 423, s. 1.)
§ 115C-390.4 – Corporal punishment.
115C-390.4. Corporal punishment. (a) Each local board of education shall determine whether corporal punishment will be permitted in its school administrative unit. Notwithstanding a local board of education’s prohibition on the use of corporal punishment, school personnel may use physical restraint in accordance with federal law and G.S. 115C-391.1 and reasonable force pursuant to G.S. […]
§ 115C-390.5 – Short-term suspension.
115C-390.5. Short-term suspension. (a) The principal shall have authority to impose short-term suspension on a student who willfully engages in conduct that violates a provision of the Code of Student Conduct authorizing short-term suspension. (b) If a student’s short-term suspensions accumulate to more than 10 days in a semester, to the extent the principal has […]
§ 115C-390.6 – Short-term suspension procedures.
115C-390.6. Short-term suspension procedures. (a) Except as authorized in this section, no short-term suspension shall be imposed upon a student without first providing the student an opportunity for an informal hearing with the principal. The notice to the student of the charges may be oral or written, and the hearing may be held immediately after […]
§ 115C-390.7 – Long-term suspension.
115C-390.7. Long-term suspension. (a) A principal may recommend to the superintendent the long-term suspension of any student who willfully engages in conduct that violates a provision of the Code of Student Conduct that authorizes long-term suspension. Only the superintendent has the authority to long-term suspend a student. (b) Before the superintendent’s imposition of a long-term […]
§ 115C-390.8 – Long-term suspension procedures.
115C-390.8. Long-term suspension procedures. (a) When a student is recommended by the principal for long-term suspension, the principal shall give written notice to the student’s parent. The notice shall be provided to the student’s parent by the end of the workday during which the suspension was recommended when reasonably possible or as soon thereafter as […]
§ 115C-390.9 – Alternative education services.
115C-390.9. Alternative education services. (a) Students who are long-term suspended shall be offered alternative education services unless the superintendent provides a significant or important reason for declining to offer such services. The following may be significant or important reasons, depending on the circumstances and the nature and setting of the alternative education services: (1) The […]
§ 115C-390.10 – 365-day suspension for gun possession.
115C-390.10. 365-day suspension for gun possession. (a) All local boards of education shall develop and implement written policies and procedures, as required by the federal Gun Free Schools Act, 20 U.SC. 7151, requiring suspension for 365 calendar days of any student who is determined to have brought or been in possession of a firearm or […]
§ 115C-390.11 – Expulsion.
115C-390.11. Expulsion. (a) Upon recommendation of the superintendent, a local board of education may expel any student 14 years of age or older whose continued presence in school constitutes a clear threat to the safety of other students or school staff. Prior to the expulsion of any student, the local board shall conduct a hearing […]
§ 115C-390.12 – Request for readmission.
115C-390.12. Request for readmission. (a) All students suspended for 365 days or expelled may, after 180 calendar days from the date of the beginning of the student’s suspension or expulsion, request in writing readmission to the local school administrative unit. The local board of education shall develop and publish written policies and procedures for the […]