The purpose of AS 14.33.110 – 14.33.140 is to (1) implement and maintain community-based standards of school behavior that are developed by students, parents, teachers, school administrators, and the community; (2) facilitate the creation of a standard of school behavior and safety by local communities for the schools in those communities; (3) protect and support […]
(a) Each governing body shall adopt a written school disciplinary and safety program. The program required under this subsection must be made available to students, parents, legal guardians, and the public and include written (1) standards for student behavior and safety that reflect community standards and that include, at a minimum, basic requirements for respect […]
(a) A public school disciplinary and safety program must (1) prohibit restraint or seclusion of a student except as provided in (b) of this section; (2) be annually reviewed with school personnel; (3) include a written report of each incident that is maintained in the student’s record as described in (d) of this section; and […]
(a) The department shall approve crisis intervention training programs for schools, which shall include training in (1) evidence-based techniques that have been shown to be effective in the prevention of restraint and seclusion of students; (2) evidence-based techniques shown to be effective in keeping school personnel and students safe when imposing physical restraint or seclusion […]
(a) A teacher, a teacher’s assistant, a principal, or another person responsible for students may not be terminated or otherwise subjected to formal disciplinary action for lawful enforcement of an approved school disciplinary and safety program, including behavior standards, adopted under AS 14.33.120. (b) A teacher, a teacher’s assistant, a principal, or another person responsible […]
A teacher, a teacher’s assistant, a principal, or another person responsible for students is not liable for civil damage resulting from an act or omission (1) arising out of enforcement of an approved school disciplinary and safety program adopted under AS 14.33.120; and (2) arising out of and in the course of employment unless the […]