Suspension and Expulsion

(Refer to Board Policy JCDA and JDD; K.S.A. 72-6114) 

The board of education of any school district may suspend or expel, or by regulation authorize any certificated employee or committee of certificated employees to suspend or expel, any pupil guilty of any of the following: ● Willful violation of any published regulation for student conduct adopted or 

approved by the board of education. 

● Conduct which substantially disrupts, impedes or interferes with the operation of any public school. 

● Conduct which endangers the safety of others or which substantially impinges 

upon or invades the rights of others at school, on school property, or at a 

school-supervised activity. 

● Conduct which, if the pupil is an adult, constitutes the commission of a felony or, if the pupil is a juvenile, would constitute the commission of a felony if 

committed by an adult. 

● Conduct at school, on school property, or at a school-supervised activity which, if the pupil is an adult, constitutes the commission of a misdemeanor or, if the pupil is a juvenile, would constitute the commission of a misdemeanor if committed by an adult. 

● Disobedience of an order of a teacher, peace officer, school security officer or 

other school authority when such disobedience can reasonably be anticipated to 

result in disorder, disruption or interference with the operation of any public 

school or substantial and material violation upon or invasion of the rights of 

others. 

● Possession of a weapon at school, on school property, or at a school-sponsored 

event.