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School Discipline

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This page collects the 28 public records POLISCOPE has tagged with “School Discipline”. Coverage spans bills and news coverage - each decoded into plain English and linked to its primary source. It most often overlaps with Education, Education, and Student Safety.

Active Bills

State BillIOWAJun 1, 2026Iowa Senate File 2428 establishes new classroom removal and disciplinary rules for disruptive studentsIowa law now permits teachers to remove students causing violent or nonviolent disruptions from classrooms for supervision, requires specific disciplinary meetings and plans, and mandates that teacherState BillIOWAJun 1, 2026Iowa law requires school districts and charter schools to establish student discipline policies for violent and nonviolent disruptions and grants teachers classroom removal authorityState BillMICHIGANMay 12, 2026Michigan Senate Bill 952 establishes special education accountability standards for student discipline, teacher training, and compliance complaintsState BillNEBRASKAApr 17, 2026Nebraska Bill Seeks to Eliminate Suspension Prohibition for Pre-K Through Second Grade StudentsFederal BillFEDERALApr 16, 2026House bill proposes federal commission to study restorative justice in K-12 schoolsState BillKANSASApr 10, 2026Kansas HB 2673 Establishes Teacher Rights and School Management Plans for Student BehaviorState BillMISSISSIPPIFeb 3, 2026Mississippi bill bans corporal punishment in public and charter schools and establishes civil liability for school staffState BillWEST VIRGINIAFeb 3, 2026West Virginia requires schools to implement trauma-informed practices and training by July 2026

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Recent Activity

  1. Tue, Aug 252 items
    1. U.S. Department of Education bans consideration of race in school discipline policiesThe U.S. Department of Education has issued new federal guidance prohibiting schools from considering a student's race when issuing discipline, reversing previous policies that encouraged schools to mSan Diego County
    2. U.S. Department of Education issues new guidance prohibiting consideration of race in school disciplineSan Diego County
  2. Wed, Aug 191 item
    1. Federal law lacks ban on corporal punishment in public schools as 15 states continue to permit the practiceThere is no federal law prohibiting corporal punishment in public schools, leaving the decision to individual states and local districts. Currently, 15 states allow the practice, while 30 states and WMiami-Dade County2 reports

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Key Actors

  1. 01U.S. Department of Educationorganization2 mentions
  2. 02American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatryorganization2 mentions
  3. 03Intercultural Development Research Associationorganization2 mentions
  4. 04EdTrustorganization2 mentions
  5. 05State Board of Educationorganization2 mentions
  6. 06U.S. Department of Educationorganization2 mentions
  7. 07Department of Family and Protective Servicesorganization2 mentions
  8. 08Cantrellperson1 mentions
  9. 09Youngperson1 mentions
  10. 10Paul Pateperson1 mentions

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  • Topic to billsIowa Senate File 2428 establishes new classroom removal and disciplinary rules for disruptive students, Iowa law requires school districts and charter schools to establish student discipline policies for violent and nonviolent disruptions and grants teachers classroom removal authority, Michigan Senate Bill 952 establishes special education accountability standards for student discipline, teacher training, and compliance complaints (+15 more)
  • Topic to peopleCantrell, Young, Paul Pate
  • Topic to orgsU.S. Department of Education, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Intercultural Development Research Association (+4 more)
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  1. Aug 25, 2026NewsU.S. Department of Education bans consideration of race in school discipline policies
  2. Aug 25, 2026NewsU.S. Department of Education issues new guidance prohibiting consideration of race in school discipline
  3. Aug 19, 2026NewsFederal law lacks ban on corporal punishment in public schools as 15 states continue to permit the practice
  4. Aug 19, 2026NewsFederal law lacks ban on corporal punishment in public schools as 15 states continue to permit the practice
  5. Jun 1, 2026State BillIowa Senate File 2428 establishes new classroom removal and disciplinary rules for disruptive students
  6. Jun 1, 2026State BillIowa law requires school districts and charter schools to establish student discipline policies for violent and nonviolent disruptions and grants teachers classroom removal authority
  7. May 12, 2026State BillMichigan Senate Bill 952 establishes special education accountability standards for student discipline, teacher training, and compliance complaints
  8. Apr 17, 2026State BillNebraska Bill Seeks to Eliminate Suspension Prohibition for Pre-K Through Second Grade Students
  9. Apr 16, 2026Federal BillHouse bill proposes federal commission to study restorative justice in K-12 schools
  10. Apr 10, 2026State BillKansas HB 2673 Establishes Teacher Rights and School Management Plans for Student Behavior

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