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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 students suspended 38 times in a single school year

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Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 reported 38 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.

According to the report, the district expelled or suspended 38 students during the year. That equates to 1.5 percent of the 2,478 students enrolled.

Of the 26 in-school suspensions, including 10 elementary or middle schoolers and 16 high schoolers.

The district reported that most in-school suspensions were given for tobacco. The category includes 11 incidents. There were seven incidents of violence without physical injury. For 11 incidents, students were suspended for a day or less.

The district reported that most out-of-school suspensions were given for alcohol. The category includes four incidents. There were three incidents of drugs. For seven incidents, students were suspended for 3-5 days.

Mt Zion Community Unit School District 3 student discipline report
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
Alcohol
4
4
Violence with injury
0
1
Violence without injury
7
1
Drug offenses
0
3
Firearm
2
1
Other dangerous weapons
0
0
Tobacco
11
0
Other reason
2
2
Total
26
12

Length of suspensions
In-school Suspension
Out-of-school Suspension
One day or less
11
1
1-3 days
2
0
3-5 days
7
7
5-10 days
6
4
More than 10 days
0
0

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