"It's hard to legislate common sense.
If we get intent into part of the code, I think we'll be in good shape.“
Texas Rep. Rob Eissler - June 15, 2007 MSNBC.msn.com
Currently, all 50 states have zero tolerance policies mentioned in their state laws, but Texas is the only state that requires schools to investigate intent before expelling a student from school for a violation.
Discipline? YES!
Zero Tolerance? NO!
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