School officials are mandated to report some students to the police already. However, a new California law now mandates students ...
Category: Discipline
Should Students Talk To Schools When Questioned?Should Students Talk To Schools When Questioned?
Schools may legally question students to investigate bullying, ask about fights, or look into broken school rules. But, should students ...
Parents Right To Witness Statements Used In Student DisciplineParents Right To Witness Statements Used In Student Discipline
Far too frequently, I hear from public school parents that a school will not cough up witness statements used to ...
How To Negotiate A Better School Expulsion OutcomeHow To Negotiate A Better School Expulsion Outcome
Student expulsions from school occur more often than parents might think. Life may be going along smoothly, when a parent ...
Custodial Police Interrogation Of Minors Legally Limited In SchoolsCustodial Police Interrogation Of Minors Legally Limited In Schools
Usually when minor students are in trouble at school, the school administration will interview them. Once in a while, I ...
Title IX Can Force Students Out Of Public School A Long TimeTitle IX Can Force Students Out Of Public School A Long Time
Receiving a sexual harassment complaint or sexual violence allegation can have significant consequences for students. For many years, Title IX ...
Suspended Students May Have Right To HomeworkSuspended Students May Have Right To Homework
It used to be that suspended students could not get homework unless their teachers decided they could. No longer. California ...
Do You Know What These School Punishments Are?Do You Know What These School Punishments Are?
School discipline impacts thousands of students every day. What is the difference between punishments such as suspension, expulsion, detention, activity ...
Can Attorneys Advocate At College Discipline Hearings?Can Attorneys Advocate At College Discipline Hearings?
Is a university suspension or expulsion hearing fast approaching? Is the college really hammering the student involved to sign something? ...
Explosives In Schools: A Quick Way To Get ExpelledExplosives In Schools: A Quick Way To Get Expelled
One sure way to be recommended for expulsion from a California school is to bring explosives in a student backpack. ...