WI AB614

Teachers are granted explicit authority to maintain classroom order, establish rules, call 911 in emergencies, take immediate action to stop disruptive behavior, and remove pupils who engage in disruptive or violent conduct from class

School boards must notify parents within 5 days of disruptive or violent incidents in their child's classroom, including incidents involving violence, threats, chronic disruption affecting instruction, or 3+ disruptive incidents within 30 school days

Teachers are protected from termination or retaliation for good-faith student removals, enforcing classroom rules, reporting unsafe conditions, or taking safety actions; teachers may also terminate contracts without penalty if physically assaulted or victimized by violent crime committed by a pupil

School boards must adopt written safety policies within 7 months addressing disruptive behavior, including procedures for student removal, classroom evacuation protocols, de-escalation training, and incident documentation requirements

Persistently disruptive pupils (defined as 3+ incidents in 10 school days, 5+ in 30 days, or 2 removals in 30 days) or those involved in violent incidents must have a behavior intervention plan in place before returning to class