Category: Discipline

College expulsion

What Happens If You Are Expelled From College?

Expulsion from a college or university should be avoided if at all possible. But what if a postsecondary student is actually expelled from their school? What happens now? Exclusion From College And System If a student is expelled from a college in the CSU (California State University) system of the

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Complete List Of Expellable Student Offenses In California

Ever wondered everything a student can be suspended or expelled for in California public schools (see Cal Education Codes 48900-48915)? Here is a complete list of the reasons a public elementary, junior high or high school can legally expel or suspend students for, per state code. Suspension or Expulsion for

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Unauthorized Hacking Of School Properties Can Trigger Punishment

Students nowadays are quite skilled at electronic information and some can even hack in and access databases or websites that are not theirs. This hacking can lead to school punishment, suspension or expulsion. Here are some examples of what can get students into trouble at school. Inappropriate Grade Changes Student

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Students Make Stupid Comments And They Are Expelled

Have you ever said something like “I would kill for an ice cream?” School threat. Or, “Get him!” Student threat. Or maybe “Watch out, something big is happening on Friday!” Student scary threat. No, really. These are “threats” if you happen to be a school student and can get a

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Where and when to file a student expulsion appeal

A Student Expulsion Appeal Has To Be Filed Quick!

If a student goes through a school expulsion hearing in California and is unsatisfied with the results (e.g. they lose and are expelled), parents must act quickly to appeal the expulsion decision. Expulsion Appeal Time Limits Are FAST Per California Education Code section 48919, an expulsion appeal must be filed

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Bullying By Teachers- How To Help Bullied Students

Bullying. This is a bad word. Bullying of a student is not allowed in schools, right? But what if the bully is a teacher or school staff member? What can a parent of a student bullied by their teacher do? What is Bullying? Bullying is targeting, harassing, or intimidating a

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Terminated From A College Clinical Internship? Why? What Now?

Various college degrees come with requirements that students must attend and be successful in a college clinical or internship to graduate. A clinical is an unpaid internship where a student supposedly practices their major skills so they can move right into the working world upon graduation. Trouble arises when a

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Suspended Expulsions- What Are They And Are They Good?

Parents involved in fighting a school expulsion can be confused with the process and language of school expulsions. One key expulsion term to know is “SUSPENDED EXPULSION. ” Agreeing to a suspended expulsion has long term impacts for the elementary, middle or high school student. What is a Suspended Expulsion

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Can’t You Stop A School Expulsion By Quickly Moving?

As a student expulsion lawyer, I hear a lot of depressing expulsion stories from parents.  One of the questions which comes up in school expulsion matters is whether, if the parent removes the student from the school or school district prior to the expulsion hearing, can the school district still expel

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Sixteen Rights Parents May Not Know They Have

What are your rights as a California public school parent? California Education Code section 51101 has a handy list of some public school parents’ rights for use when push comes to shove in California schools.   Some of these rights may come as a surprise to parents who are being

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