A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to give schools the authority to suspend or expel students for behavior that happens off campus. Critics of the legislation worry about expanding schools authority to punish students. They say research has shown these measures can disproportionately impact students of color.

<p>A California lawmaker has introduced a bill to give schools the authority to suspend or expel students for behavior that happens off campus. Critics of the legislation worry about expanding schools authority to punish students. They say research has shown these measures can disproportionately impact students of color.</p>

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Proposed Legislation Would Punish Students for Off-Campus Behavior

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