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Student's BB gun suspension prompts Louisiana law change

by Melinda Deslatte
| November 6, 2020 2:06 PM

BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — The suspension of a 9-year-old Louisiana student because a teacher saw a BB gun in his bedroom during online classes held amid the coronavirus pandemic is triggering changes to student discipline laws.

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