GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 20. EDUCATION |
Chapter 2. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION |
Article 16. STUDENTS |
Part 2. DISCIPLINE |
Subpart 3. CHRONIC DISCIPLINARY PROBLEM STUDENTS |
Section 20-2-764. Definitions
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- As used in this subpart, the term:
(1) "Chronic disciplinary problem student" means a student who exhibits a pattern of behavioral characteristics which interfere with the learning process of students around him or her and which are likely to recur.
(2) "Expulsion" means expulsion of a student from a public school beyond the current school quarter or semester.
(3) "Suspension" means the short-term suspension of a student from a public school for not more than ten days or long-term suspension for more than ten days pursuant to Code Section 20-2-751.
Code 1981, § 20-2-764, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 240, § 2; Ga. L. 1996, p. 6, § 20.