Can a college or University be held liable for advising students to take unneeded courses?

First, there is the question whethe this is a negligence or a breach of contract claim. In PA, the former action must generally be brought within...

Do you have to inform your school superintendent that you are in a pretrial intervention program?

The NJ statutes require that "When charges are pending for a crime or any other offense enumerated ..., the employing board of education shall be...

Can a school transfer a child to a different classroom without the parents consent in the middle of the school year??

I would agree with Ms. Morcroft as to a regular education student who does not have an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) under the IDEA. In that...

Hello I have a judgement entered against me from a nearly 30 year old auto accident that I never paid. I know that the plaintiff

Judgments are "alive" for 5 years and uatomatically expire unless the Judgment is revived beofre the expiration of 5 yrears or the judgment is...

I thought I was entitled to register my child in the school district and have bus if I am the Primary Parent of Residence

I agree that the language of the Court Order will control. However, typically parents have joint legal custody as to education issues and - unless...

Do you have to list a retirement annuity as an asset when you file a FAFSA form?

"Investments do not include the home your parents live in; cash, savings and checking accounts; the value of life insurance and retirement plans...

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Can a school disclose its petition fee requirement and its approval rate?

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Can I sue my University for inadequate services? I would like my tuition back for time wasted.

First and formost, the responsibility to see that you get what you need is your own, not your advisor and not anyone else. You will find that the...

I agree that the answer to your broad question is that "it depends". However, an example of a justified interview might be for the school...

What do i do when my child is being bullied on the bus and no one is doing nothing bout it

First, often school buses have video of what transpires on the bus. Often no-one takes the time to review that video or - having seen it - may...