Montgomery County schools update student code of conduct amid equity concerns

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (7News) — There are concerns in Montgomery County about the school system’s updated student code of conduct.

Several community groups want to ensure Montgomery County Public Schools’ (MCPS) discipline policies don’t negatively impact Black and Latino students.

More than twelve different community groups sent an email to MCPS requesting that the school system prioritize using alternatives to traditional punishments…

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