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| teachers and students have limited constitutional right to freedom of speech or expression |
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| when the right to freedom of speech is limited? |
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| a disturbance with school's ongoig program has occured or is immainent |
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| set limits on freedom of speech, when speech is sexually explicit, the audience includes children, and/or when audience is captive, also permitting vulgar speech would undermine school's basic mission eductating youth for citizinship in public schools |
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| controlling student press, theatrical productions; educators have broad authority to prohibit speech with conflicts with the school's educatonal mission, school has the right to teach responsibility |
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| attorney General Opinion (AGO) |
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| extend authority of the school officialls to contro student outside school hours when students are engaged in a school-sponsored activities |
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| Student on the way to and from school |
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| it is unlawful for any person, against of a pupil attending any public school, to beat , whip, detain or otherwise interfere with him while he is on his way to and from school |
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| students have the right to public education and receive due process |
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| in school suspensions and detensions |
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| usually don;t require a hearing |
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| short term suspension 1-3 |
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| informal hearing - studnet's side of the situation |
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| long-term suspensions more than 10 days |
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| formal due process like a formal hearing, some states 5 days |
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| what happens with studnet who commits a battery which results in the bodily injury of an employee or was distrubuting or sell drugs? |
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| 1st time: suspended or expelled from that school, although he can be placed in another kind of school, for at least period equal to one semester for that school, 2nd time permanently expelled from that school and receive equivalent instruction |
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| what happens with studnet who posses firearm and dangerus weapons? |
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| 1st time expelled from the school for a period of not less than 1 year, although he may be placed in another kind of school for a period not to exceed the period of the expulsion, 2ndpermanently expelled from the school and receive eqivalent instruction |
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| who can allow exceptions to the expulsion requirement of the law? |
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| superintendents of school districts "for good cause" |
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| habitual disciplinary problem |
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| one school year two fights |
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| how id defined a habitual truant? |
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| 3 or more unexcused absences from school during one school year |
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| permission for weapon possesion |
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| a principal may permit a student to have his possession a dangerous weapon or firearm with policies made by board of trustee of the school district |
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| for K-6 students, they can be only suspended for a semester or more or permanently expelled only after the board of trustees of the school has reviewed the circumstances and approved the action |
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2 requirements for an acceptable search:
1) reasonable suspicion
2) methods must be reasonable and not intrusive |
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| Veronica School Dist v Acton |
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| random drug testing illegal because only for atlethes |
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| school districts no longer required to demonstrate pervasive drug abuse before implementing a testing policy, expending the scope of testing beyond athletes; a failded drug test only limited the studnet's privilage of participating in extracurriculum activities |
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| school flag salute; it's not mandatory participation; students may not to be coerced to participate or punished in any way for their nonparticipation |
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| US supreme court corporal punishment was not cruel and unusual punishment |
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| Nevada and corporal punishment |
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1993 Nev ends the practice of corpolar punishment, the law allows the use of reasonable and necessary force in:
1) to quell disturbance that threatens physical injury to any person or the destruction of property
2) to obtain possession of a weapon
3) self-defense and defense of other person
4) to esort a disruptive pupil who refuses to go voluntary |
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| school districts can adopt policies requiring studnets to wear uniforms and/or teachers to follow dress codes |
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| Family Educaional Rights and Privacy Act- parents may inspect and review record if they believe the records to be innaccurate, they can also consent to disclosure inf in the record, privacy, if the students reach the age of 18 they gave the right |
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| personal inf about a studnet that can be made public according to a school system's student records policy (name, adress, phone), parents can remove all or a part of the directory inf that they don't want to become public |
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| Parrental Appeal of Student Record Content |
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| if the parents find an education record is innacurate or misleading, they may request changes or corrections, and schools must respond promtly to these requests |
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