High school senior sacrifices senior year for social experiment
Gaby Rodriguez is a 17 year-old senior at Toppenish High School in Washington. She has a 3.8 GPA and plans to
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Police pepper spray child at school
There is a difference between corporal punishment at school and using physical restraint with a student who presents a danger to others.
High school sophomore challenges prayer banner at school
Jessica Ahlquist attends Cranston High School West in Rhode Island. The 15-year-old is an atheist and claims a banner that
California becomes first state to require classes in gay history
In April, 2011, the California state Senate passed a bill that would mandate social studies lessons on Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual
“Look for the good days. Keep your chin up. School ain’t going to last forever”
These are the words of a 15 year-old student in Sydney, Australia. Because of his weight, Casey Heynes has been
High Court rejects student’s plea to reverse suspension
In 2004, Andres Osorio-Diez was killed in a motorcycle accident. He went to East Hampton High School in New York
Expelled for Facebook comment that teacher is bipolar
Three students at Chapel Hill Middle School in Georgia were disciplined in March, 2011 for their posts on Facebook. Although
Teacher sent to principal’s office over bumper sticker
Tarah Ausburn has been a teacher in Arizona for many years. Recently she’s been at Imagine Prep High School. In early 2011, she
X-ray machines at school?
That’s right. Schools in Illinois, New York, Tennessee, Texas and Virginia have installed x-ray systems like those found in airports
Search of student returning to campus legal
A Southern California high school has a policy authorizing the search of students who go off-campus during the school day.