New Jersey Statutes
§ 18A:37-2a — Conditions for suspension, expulsion of certain students.
New Jersey § 18A:37-2a
JurisdictionNew Jersey
Title 18AEDUCATION
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N.J. Stat. Ann. § 18A:37-2a (2026).
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a.Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a student who is enrolled in grades kindergarten through two in a school district or charter school shall not be expelled from school, except as provided pursuant to the "Zero Tolerance for Guns Act," P.L.1995, c.127 (C.18A:37-7 et seq.).
b.Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a student who is enrolled in grades kindergarten through two in a school district or charter school shall not receive an out-of-school suspension, except when the suspension is based on conduct that is of a violent or sexual nature that endangers others.
c.Notwithstanding the provisions of N.J.S.18A:37-2 or any other provision of law to the contrary, a stud
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§ 18A:37-1
Submission of pupils to authority§ 18A:37-10
Hearing§ 18A:37-12
Nonapplicability of act§ 18A:37-13
Findings, declarations relative to adoption of harassment and bullying prevention policies.§ 18A:37-13.1
Findings, declarations relative to school bullying.§ 18A:37-13.2
Short title.§ 18A:37-15
Adoption of policy concerning harassment, intimidating or bullying by each school district.§ 18A:37-15.1
"Electronic communication" included in school districts' harassment and bullying prevention policy.§ 18A:37-15.2
Actions required relative to bullying policy.§ 18A:37-16.1
Immunity for reporting harassment, intimidation, or bullying at certain private schools.§ 18A:37-18
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