Kansas allows three years of unlawful behavior before labeling schools "persistently dangerous" - The Sentinel

Kansas allows three years of unlawful behavior before labeling schools "persistently dangerous" - The Sentinel

A May 7th letter from the U. S. Department of Education to state school officials has dusted off a decades-long, but neglected regulation allowing students victimized in “persistently dangerous schools” to transfer to another school in the district. The “Unsafe School Choice Option” was part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in the 1960’s and was reauthorized in subsequent federal iterations, including No Child Left Behind and…

Kansas allows three years of unlawful behavior before labeling schools ‘persistently dangerous’

(The Sentinel) – A May 7th letter from the U. S. Department of Education to Kansas school officials has dusted off a decades-long, but neglected regulation allowing students victimized in “persistently dangerous schools” to transfer to another school in the district. The “Unsafe School Choice Option” was part of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) in the 1960’s and was reauthorized in subsequent federal iterations, including No Chi…