- Students who commit any of the zero tolerance offenses will be dismissed to their home zoned school. Please see the link below for the all-inclusive list. These are just examples: Arson, possession of firearms, battery, drug use, aggrevated battery, battery or aggrevated battery towards a teacher or another school personnel. Also included in the zero-tolerance policy is vandalism, theft, violence against oneself, violence against another scholar, teacher, administrator, parent or volunteer.
- Students who have 10 or more unexcused absences (including the tally of 5 tardies equal 1 unexcused absence) will be required to sign an attendance contract. If broken or refused to sign, they will be dismissed to their home zoned school.
- Students who receive more than 10 infractions within 30 days will be required to sign a behavior contract. Contracts will be tailored to a student’s behavior. If the Behavior Contract is violated by another infraction, then they will be dismissed to their home zoned school. 4. If a scholar receives 8 suspensions without 1, 2, and 3 occurring, the administration will conduct a Dismissal Meeting if they are General Education or a Manifestation Meeting if they are ESE.
Zero Tolerance | APD – Agency for Persons with Disabilities – State of Florida (myflorida.com)
