
What Must Be Contained In A School Expulsion Notice?
When a school expulsion is looming, any winning argument can save the day. If a law is breached, a door may open to attack a student expulsion based on the

When a school expulsion is looming, any winning argument can save the day. If a law is breached, a door may open to attack a student expulsion based on the

It used to be that suspended students could not get homework unless their teachers decided they could. No longer. California law now provides that students suspended two or more days

School discipline impacts thousands of students every day. What is the difference between punishments such as suspension, expulsion, detention, activity restrictions and otherwise? Here are some basics. Who’s Has Authority

Parents often do not realize they don’t have to wait for the annual IEP (Individualized Education Program) meeting to address special education student issues. They can simply ask for one.

CIF (California Interscholastic Federation) has many restrictions, rules, and requirements for high school athletes. But, what about a student transfer before high school, such as during or at the end

Some people have strong opinions on the United States military, good or bad. All parents need to be aware that if military recruiters ask a public high school for student

Sometimes moving a student to a new school district is needed. Maybe the home school has too many bullies in it, or is too far away. Maybe the home district

Is a university suspension or expulsion hearing fast approaching? Is the college really hammering the student involved to sign something? Can the student bring legal help in to handle the

One sure way to be recommended for expulsion from a California school is to bring explosives in a student backpack. Students should not give pipe bombs to other students, make

Rowdy spectators and parents seem to be frequently at student sporting events, yelling at referees, throwing cups, or loudly disagreeing with sports calls. We all have a story about these

Too often parents report that a request for special education assessment was ignored or denied by a school. How does a parent get a school to assess a student who

Section 504 plans (disability accommodation plans), can be important tools for students who qualify. Disability accommodations bridge critical gaps, assist students to better access classrooms and educational materials, and achieve
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