You will assume the role of a legal advisor for the Adams County School District
You will assume the role of a legal advisor for the Adams County School District 14. Using the following anecdotal case, respond to it in terms of the “district’s position”. Justify your remarks using data and information we discussed in class or that was found in this course. minimum two pages Defenses for Conduct Response
Kelvin Brooks is an eighth grade student at Summerville Middle School in Adams District, an affluent community. He has committed various acts of misconduct, including skipping classes, excessive tardiness and smoking cigarettes on school property. It is necessary that Kelvin be suspended for 5 days based on his conduct. Questions for Consideration
Part one, Write a suspension letter to his parents informing them of the suspension. Include evidence in the letter that minimal due process requirements were met Part two, outline a defensible suspension procedure that will meet court scrutiny identify viable options other than suspension that may be considered, and identify advantages to these options over the 5 day suspension Often, one of the most difficult topics for teachers to navigate is the rights of their students. It feels as though this topic has gotten more difficult over the last decade, even if student’s legal rights and freedoms under the law have not changed much. This module will give you the opportunity to explore what rights and freedoms students have at school.
What are your rights in school? Students’ rights explained
How much of the Bill of Rights applies to kids in school? In this video, we explore the Supreme Courts’ rulings concerning student rights; from freedom of speech to privacy to press whatever your opinion is you’re gonna want to know the rules.8 important Supreme Court cases covered!
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