Section:5000 Students
Policy Name:Bus Conduct
Policy Number:5131.1
Date Approved:10/10/1989
Last Revised:3/11/2002


School transportation privileges are extended to students conditional upon their satisfactory behavior on buses and at bus stops.
Students will be advised that they may be suspended from transportation services for unsatisfactory conduct while awaiting or receiving transportation to and from school which endangers persons or property or violates a board policy or administrative regulation. Principals shall follow procedures in Policy 5114 Suspension/Expulsion/Exclusion/Removal when suspending student bus privileges.

(cf. 5114/5114.1-Suspension/Expulsion/Exclusion/Removal)

(cf. 5131.5
- Vandalism)

Legal References: Connecticut General Statutes

10-186 Duties of local and regional Board of Education regarding school attendance

10-220 Duties of Boards of Education

10-221 Boards of Education to prescribe rules

10-233c Suspension of students