Rhode Island § 16-21-21 § 16-21-21. Student discipline codes.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 16-21-21 — § 16-21-21. Student discipline codes.

Rhode Island § 16-21-21

Title 16Education

Ch. 16-21Health and Safety of Pupils

This text of Rhode Island § 16-21-21 (§ 16-21-21. Student discipline codes.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering Rhode Island primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

Bluebook

R.I. Gen. Laws § 16-21-21 (2026).

Text

§ 16-21-21. Student discipline codes.
Each school committee shall make, maintain, and enforce a student discipline code.
            The purpose of the code is to foster a positive environment that promotes learning.
            The department of elementary and secondary education shall provide necessary technical
            assistance in the development of the student discipline code. The school committee
            shall cause the school discipline code to be distributed to each student enrolled
            in the district. Each student and his or her parent, guardian, or custodian shall
            sign a statement verifying that they have been given a copy of the student discipline
            code of their respec

Free access — add to your briefcase to read the full text and ask questions with AI

§ 16-21-21. Student discipline codes.

Each school committee shall make, maintain, and enforce a student discipline code. The purpose of the code is to foster a positive environment that promotes learning. The department of elementary and secondary education shall provide necessary technical assistance in the development of the student discipline code. The school committee shall cause the school discipline code to be distributed to each student enrolled in the district. Each student and his or her parent, guardian, or custodian shall sign a statement verifying that they have been given a copy of the student discipline code of their respective school district.