Section 48925 Of Article 1. Suspension Or Expulsion From California Education Code >> Division 4. >> Title 2. >> Part 27. >> Chapter 6. >> Article 1.
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. As used in this article:
(a) "Day" means a calendar day unless otherwise specifically
provided.
(b) "Expulsion" means removal of a pupil from (1) the immediate
supervision and control, or (2) the general supervision, of school
personnel, as those terms are used in Section 46300.
(c) "Schoolday" means a day upon which the schools of the district
are in session or weekdays during the summer recess.
(d) "Suspension" means removal of a pupil from ongoing instruction
for adjustment purposes. However, "suspension" does not mean any of
the following:
(1) Reassignment to another education program or class at the same
school where the pupil will receive continuing instruction for the
length of day prescribed by the governing board for pupils of the
same grade level.
(2) Referral to a certificated employee designated by the
principal to advise pupils.
(3) Removal from the class, but without reassignment to another
class or program, for the remainder of the class period without
sending the pupil to the principal or the principal's designee as
provided in Section 48910. Removal from a particular class shall not
occur more than once every five schooldays.
(e) "Pupil" includes a pupil's parent or guardian or legal
counsel.