Top 5 prom stories of students fighting for their right to date, dance & dress
In recent years, there have been several cases involving lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) students challenging school officials over
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Is zero tolerance at school for body scents going too far?
An Indiana mom doesn’t think so. Her son, J.Z., had to be treated at school on a few occasions and was
Zero tolerance includes toy Army figures
The second grade class at Tiogue School in Rhode Island was going to meet with their pen pals from another
Student challenges corporal punishment law
William Cody Childress is a student at Independence High School in Mississippi. While in class in September, 2009, the 16-year-old
Student expelled for gun in truck parked off campus
Gary Tudesko is fighting back and challenging his expulsion from Willows High School in California. He was expelled after it
Do students have a right to express themselves at school through music & art?
Are you at liberty in school to sing or write music using any words or phrases? Does the method of communication give
What is Title IX and how does it affect me?
In 1972, Congress passed the Equal Opportunity in Education Act, popularly referred to as Title IX (sometimes referred to as
Can you get in trouble for cheating with cell phones?
The age-old problem of cheating at school has taken a new twist. The universal use of cell phones by students has led
Can I get in trouble for hacking into the school computer?
“Hacking” is the act of breaking into someone’s computer system without permission. There are state and federal laws against hacking
Has zero tolerance at school gone too far?
A 13-year-old boy in Virginia accepted a breath mint from another kid at school. He was suspended and required to