BALTIMORE (AP) — Maryland education officials have approved changes to the state’s discipline policy that are meant to cut back on suspensions and expulsions.
The State Board of Education approved the new regulations Tuesday. The changes come amid a national debate about whether too many students are suspended or expelled for offenses that could be handled in other ways.
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