Perspective
Dec. 29, 2010
Advocacy Tips for School Discipline Proceedings
When representing a student facing expulsion in disciplinary proceedings, every detail is crucial. By Julie Waterstone of Southwestern Law School.
By representing a child at a school discipline proceeding, you have the opportunity to help shape that child's future. Consider Shane, a junior in high school, who was facing expulsion for possession of a knife on campus. He had a 3.8 GPA, was college bound, and no prior disciplinary infractions. In the pre-expulsion meeting, the school made it clear to him and his mother that this was a zero tolerance offense for which he would be expelle...
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