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Withdrawal of Privileges

This is the debarring of a learner from participating in any co-curricular activity

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This is the debarring of a learner from participating in any co-curricular activity

  • This form of disciplinary action is best suited for Category 1 Type 1 offenses/unacceptable behaviours.
  • The teacher is responsible for deciding from which particular activity the learner will be debarred.
  • The learner must be debarred from only one particular activity at any time.
  • Withdrawal of a privilege may include non-permission f a learner to participate in outdoor activities, field trips, tours, serve as class monitor etc.

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