Getting suspended from school might not sound that bad sometimes. After all, school days are long, so what’s wrong with a little vacay from the school year every now and then? However, out-of-school suspensions likely become part of your permanent school record. (And your parents get Big Mad too.)
But don’t freak out yet. While the procedures for school discipline may be different depending on state law and your school’s code of conduct, public school students have specific rights if punished with disciplinary action that removes them from the school setting. Here’s what you should know if you get suspended or expelled from school.
