In the state of Florida in Clay County a teacher with held food from students in an autism classroom. Is this legal?

No. It is a violation of the federal statutes: Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with disabilities Act. It is...

WHO IS RESPONSIBLE? GRAMA OWNS THE CAR SON BARROWS AND GRANDSON TAKES CAR AND DOES A DBL HIT&RUN

If you do not have collision coverage and the other driver and/or owner does not have insurance, then see if you can get the local District...

It certainly sounds like the District failed to follow the law. This is not the first time I have seen Hammonton's District ignore such things. ...

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Can my principal not let me sign out of school?

You need your mother to talk with her bankruptcy attorney and have him/her send a letter to the head of your school (I presume that you are in a...

My son was suspended for fighting in school. He was punched so hard his mouth bled What are my legal rights

That question can have different answers depending whether your son has an IEP, a 504 Plan, or the fight had something to do with your son's race,...

Can I stay in the high school?

NJ state law provides: "Free attendance to persons over age The public schools of any district shall be free also to such persons, over the...

Can a teenager file harassment charges on someone who is under 18?

I would agree with Mr. Cox regarding getting her parents involved and then talk with an attorney regarding the harassment. The District needs to...

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Do I have a case against Phila school district for giving my child "off the books" suspensions?

Short answer is "yes" if the Principal is not following your child's IEP. If you don't know what that is, then you have an even bigger claim than...

Is it ethical for a teacher to ask about a parents personal life when they do not even teach the child?

I would agree with Mr. Stanczak. Teachers are obligated to follow the PA Code of Conduct which can be found below. If such contact does not...

My neice an 8th grader was taking a tray for her friend who was on cruthes to empty it and she bumped into a teacher.

You should tell her to consult with a Florida personal injury attorney who is familiar with the Florida Tort Claims Act and its requirements. If...