Parents often are confused when they hear that their child was questioned at school by administrators “without their consent.” Can ...
Category: Discipline
Better Punishments Sometimes Required Before SuspensionBetter Punishments Sometimes Required Before Suspension
Sometimes schools over-suspend students, meaning they suspend students more than they should. This practice may breach a student’s legal rights, ...
Student Suspension For Academic Dishonesty In High School?Student Suspension For Academic Dishonesty In High School?
Lately I have been hearing about high school students being suspended, transferred and punished harshly for academic dishonesty issues. Is ...
Can Students Get Permission To Have Dangerous Objects?Can Students Get Permission To Have Dangerous Objects?
Typically, any student who has a weapon, knife, or dangerous object at school will be placed up for expulsion or ...
What To Do First When School Trouble StrikesWhat To Do First When School Trouble Strikes
Did something big just occur at school to a student in your family? What happened? Is the student accused of ...
School Expulsion- The Last Chance To Stop ItSchool Expulsion- The Last Chance To Stop It
School expulsions have many moving parts and are more complex than they may appear. But what REALLY makes an expulsion ...
Social Media, Texting, Schools And Discipline: Students BewareSocial Media, Texting, Schools And Discipline: Students Beware
With the explosion of social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Reddit, WhatsApp, and the like, along ...
Suspension Appeals in Private Schools- Do Parents Have Rights?Suspension Appeals in Private Schools- Do Parents Have Rights?
Suspensions can be problematic for students at any school, including private schools. They push a student home, may result in ...
Can Private Schools Just Expel Kids?Can Private Schools Just Expel Kids?
Is your child in a private school and being expelled tomorrow unless you withdraw them today? Unfortunately this is far ...
Fighting Charter School Disenrollment For Not Meeting Student RequirementsFighting Charter School Disenrollment For Not Meeting Student Requirements
Is a student in the family enrolled in a California charter school? Has the student been told they were not ...