District Discipline Policies

Every student has the right to learn in a safe and secure school environment. The principal or his or her designee has the legal authority to determine whether anyone has interfered with the good order or peaceful conduct of the school and may invoke consequences, including police arrest, if appropriate. Below are copies of the District's policies and procedures for student conduct and discipline:

Board Policy 5144 - Discipline

Board Policy 5144.1 - Suspension and Expulsion - Due Process 

Administrative Regulation 5144 - Discipline

Administrative Regulation 5144.1 - Suspension and Expulsion Process

Complaints about the implementation of the District’s discipline policies can be made with the Office of the Ombudsperson, which is located at 1011 Union Street, Site 906 • Oakland, CA 94607; Phone: (510) 879-3667; Fax: (510) 879-3678.