For example, you may be asked to sweep floors or care for the school grounds. Loss of Bus Privileges - You may not be permitted to ride the school bus for a certain number of days if you break the rules on the bus. Removal from Class for a Period of Time - If you interfere with the teaching and learning in your class, you will be sent to the principal, assistant principal, or counselor for a period of time. If your behavior continues to interfere with the teacher's ability to properly instruct you and the other students, the teacher may request that you not be allowed to return to his or her class. You may also be present at the meeting The committee will hear from you and your parent, and then they will decide if you return to your original teacher's class, or be assigned to another teacher's class 7.
Corporal punishment is physical force or contact applied to the body as punishment.
Corporal punishment is prohibited in the Miami-Dade County Public Schools. This prohibition extends to parents or guardians on school grounds. If you are suspended from school you may be kept out of school for up to 10 days. They can seek assistance from the region office for a review of the decision. You may be assigned to an alternative educational program away from your school for a period up to two years.