When conduct involves weapons, drugs, or serious bodily injury (as defined in the law), the school may immediately remove the student to an interim alternative educational setting for up to 45 school days regardless of whether the behavior is determined to be a manifestation of the child’s disability [ Sec. 1415(k)(1)(G) ].
Other IDEA requirements may apply depending on the disciplinary action taken by the school.
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