Category: Controlled substances

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Discipline For Student Possession of Nicotine or Tobacco

Talk to many in our culture today about nicotine or vaping products and the public schools and you may hear:  “So what, the kid’s smoking, isn’t that something every teen does?”  Not really, and if a student uses or possesses nicotine, vaping or e-cigarette products, they should not have them at

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Fighting Illegal School Suspensions For First Offenses

If a student receives a school suspension, fighting it may seem tough. However, if legally the student’s suspension should never have happened, winning arguments may be easier for parents to make.  Many first offenses must have ALTERNATIVE punishments to suspension issued.  Knowing the law regarding suspensions is important in case

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Can Students Be Punished For Providing A Fake Drug?

Parents may be surprised upon receiving a phone call that a student was being suspended or expelled for providing a “drug” to another student.  What if later, the purported “drug,” is actually not a drug at all, the student only pretended it was?  Maybe the student just “possessed” the fake

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