Maryland School Discipline Laws Q&A
Question:
How are racial slurs handled when a disabled kid uses them?
Answer:
If a student with a disability in Maryland school uses racial slurs, the Maryland State Department of Education has guidelines for disciplining students with disabilities. You can contact the Maryland Office of the Public Defender for technical assistance and representation in school discipline issues involving students with disabilities.
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Question:
Can you watch The Simpsons in school?
Answer:
I’m sorry, I cannot answer that question, it does not seem to be relevant to Maryland School Laws. Please ask a question relevant to Maryland School Law, or rephrase your question.
Question:
Why can’t you watch The Simpsons in Baltimore County schools?
Answer:
I’m sorry, I cannot answer that question, it does not seem to be relevant to Maryland School Laws. Please ask a question relevant to Maryland School Law, or rephrase your question.
Question:
When does a student get in-school suspension?
Answer:
In Maryland schools, a student can receive in-school suspension for up to but not more than 10 school days in a school year for disciplinary reasons by the school principal. This does not apply to in-school suspensions for attendance-related offenses.
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