School suspensions are issued for almost anything nowadays. Wearing a costume, talking back, getting a drink of water when not ...
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When I heard about the group of school districts in Atlanta Georgia purposefully altering students’ state test answers to raise ...
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Summer often can be a very different time for parents as school year woes fade away. However, despite the new ...
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In 2011, the California Court of Appeals, Second District, issued a decision in the matter of Yu v. University of ...
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Just WHAT is enough to get a school teacher or vice principal terminated? Taking action to terminate a school staff ...
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In CB v. Garden Grove Unified School District (2009), the Ninth Circuit Court affirmed the United States District Court for ...
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In 2011, in Elk Grove, California, a suburb south of Sacramento California, an Elk Grove “E-Tran” bus transporting students was ...
When Expulsion Hearing Rights Are IgnoredWhen Expulsion Hearing Rights Are Ignored
Schools can be really intolerant and dismissive to parents and students in the student expulsion process. What happens if a ...
Pervasive Anti-Semitism Alleged at Two University of California College CampusesPervasive Anti-Semitism Alleged at Two University of California College Campuses
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 According to the “Institute for Jewish and Community Research” (IJCR) ...
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By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Lake Washington School District v. Office of Superintendent upheld parent ...