What does affirmative action mean?
In an effort to compensate for past offenses against African Americans regarding slavery and racial discrimination, the United States coined the term
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Thoughts on teen law by Judge Tom Jacobs.
“Kids are being arrested for being kids”
So says Shannon Kennedy, a civil rights attorney in New Mexico. She is suing the Albuquerque School District due to
Student banned from wearing “Jesus is not a homophobe” T-shirt
The National Day of Silence is a student-led event to raise awareness about bullying and harassment of LGBT students. Participants
Teens choosing not to drive?
Believe it or not, this is true. The percentage of eligible teenagers and twenty-somethings putting off getting their driver’s license has
“Scumbag Teachers” merits suspension
Three seniors at George Washington High School in San Francisco were given three-day suspensions for what they wrote on a
My Body Belongs to Me
“My body Belongs to Me” by Jill Starishevsky (Safety Star Media, 2007) Have you heard the saying that “Brevity is the soul
May 1, 2012 is Law Day
Tomorrow, May 1, 2012, we celebrate what’s called Law Day. It is not an official holiday so don’t skip school or
Banned from Prom for offensive dress & no date
Texanna Edwards is a senior at Gibson County High School in Tennessee. In April, 2012, she showed up at her
Fifth-grader’s drawing ends up in federal court
B. C. was 10 years-old and in the fifth grade at Berea Elementary School in New York. His science teacher
Do you have a digital estate?
If you were involved in a traffic accident or became ill and died, what happens to your stuff? If you