New Jersey § 18a:37-2a
Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 18a:37-2a, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 18a:37-2a.
a. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a student who is enrolled in grades
kindergarten through two in a school district or charter school shall not be expelled
from school, except as provided pursuant to the “Zero Tolerance for Guns Act,” P.L.1995, c. 127 ( C.18A:37-7 et seq. ). b. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a student who is enrolled in grades
kindergarten through two in a school district or charter school shall not receive
an out-of-school suspension, except when the suspension is based on conduct that is
of a violent or sexual nature that endangers others. c. Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a student who is enrolled in preschool
in a school district or charter school shall not be suspended, and shall not be expelled
from school, except as provided pursuant to the “Zero Tolerance for Guns Act,” P.L.1995, c. 127 ( C.18A:37-7 et seq. ).
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