
The Kentucky Senate has passed legislation giving schoolteachers and administrators more options in dealing with student discipline issues.
After hearing from school officials, Paris Senator Steven West told his colleagues disruptive behavior is the biggest problem and it is one found in every school district. He said the bill allows for the extending of expulsion from one to two years and using a virtual learning option. Elizabethtown Senator Matthew Deneen spent 29 years in education. including work in alternative education.