Safety Law News for 6/28/12

  • After an assault on an elementary school bus, the Massachusetts superintendent announced that students involved were disciplined—and that students on this bus must now adhere to a seating chart.
  • A Florida student claims that educators disciplined her for reporting the bullying of a special needs student and for seeking to stop the misbehavior.
  • Colorado legislators have eased zero tolerance policies amid a general change in thinking, which disfavors such policies, while California legislators are considering nine bills on student discipline.