Pennsylvania School Discipline Laws & Regulations: Alternatives to Suspension

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Pennsylvania School Discipline Laws & Regulations: Alternatives to Suspension

Category: In-School Discipline
Subcategory: Alternatives to Suspension
State: Pennsylvania

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LAWS

24 P.S. § 13-1302-A. Office for safe schools.

(c) In addition to the powers and duties set forth under subsection (b), the office is authorized to make targeted grants to school entities, and to intermediate units on behalf of nonpublic schools, to fund programs which address school violence, including:

(1) Conflict resolution or dispute management, including restorative justice strategies.

24 P.S. § 13-1306-B. School safety and security grant program.

(j) Specific purposes. The committee shall provide grants to school entities for programs that address safety and security, including:

(2) Conflict resolution or dispute management, including restorative justice strategies.

REGULATIONS

No relevant regulations found.

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