Students Pay as Texas School Districts Violate ‘Threat Assessment Law’ – The Texas Observer

Conroe ISD is not the only school district that seems to be violating the 2019 school safety law. The Observer found that after three years, only 10 percent of school districts are fully implementing required threat assessment protocols and providing required counseling and referral programs to students of concern. While the state has shirked its responsibilities to enforce the law, some Texas lawmakers want to abandon the research-based practice of expelling students at “a single incident” of behavior that “interferes with the teacher’s ability to communicate effectively with students.” Ultimately, it’s kids who will pay the price.

Source: Students Pay as Texas School Districts Violate ‘Threat Assessment Law’ – The Texas Observer

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