Category: Ed 48900s

When preparing a discipline hearing defense, parents and students may wonder about witnesses and what they know. Can witnesses be ...

I have seen many desperate parents over the years, facing a student’s suspension or expulsion and wanting to avoid it. ...

Ever wondered everything a student can be suspended or expelled for in California public schools (see Cal Education Codes 48900-48915)? ...

Have you ever said something like “I would kill for an ice cream?” School threat. Or, “Get him!” Student threat. ...

If a student goes through a school expulsion hearing in California and is unsatisfied with the results (e.g. they lose ...

Bullying. This is a bad word. Bullying of a student is not allowed in schools, right? But what if the ...

Parents involved in fighting a school expulsion can be confused with the process and language of school expulsions. One key ...

As a student expulsion lawyer, I hear a lot of depressing expulsion stories from parents.  One of the questions which comes ...

What is a school behavior contract and why could such a student behavior contract be good for a student? What ...

Everyone knows that schools can control student disruption on campuses, and this includes disruption from students using their phones. What ...