Could Cyberbullying Lead to School Expulsion? (Education Code 48900)
Student Threats of Violence (Education Code Section 48900.7)
Student Threats of Violence (Education Code Section 48900.7) With the prevalence of violence in public schools today and the recent events involving student shootings nationwide, school administrators and law enforcement are taking a very hardline stance on threats of violence by students. Whether it is a comment overheard at school or a post viewed on social media, a threat of violence by a student can have a tremendous impact on…
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A School Suspension Can Lead to School Expulsion if You Don’t Know Your Rights
A School Suspension Can Lead to School Expulsion if You Don’t Know Your Rights Most parents are caught off guard when they receive a call from their child’s school instructing them to come to pick up their child immediately. Once the parent arrives at the school, they are told that their child is being suspended for some alleged violation of the California Education Code. The vast majority of parents and…
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Could Cyberbullying Lead to School Expulsion? (Education Code 48900)
Could Cyberbullying Lead to School Expulsion? (Education Code 48900) Anyone who has ever attended school knows that bullying takes place among students. When you think of a bully, you probably think of someone who physically harasses others or forces other students to do his or her homework. However, there is a much different form of bullying that takes place in modern times: cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is bullying that is committed using…
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