Iam getting harrassment at school and it make me scared to go to school and outside it a group 22year old and an 18year old help

Please go to a staff member at school whom you trust and let them know immediately what is going on. You should not have to tolerate harassment...

Can a parent go into the principals office with their child when they are being questioned about being a victim of bullying?

The only reason I can think of that might prevent you from being present during the administrator's investigation is his concern that you might...

Can an IL public school require parents to submit to a background check for field trips or helping in their child's classroom?

I agree with my colleague. This is common practice in many school districts across the country. It appears that you'll have to weigh refusing to...

I teach in middle schools. What law suit can I file against students that defame my character and don't allow me to teach

What you are describing is a common problem, especially in middle school. Unfortunately, it doesn't appear that you have a basis for a lawsuit. As...

In Texas, you must exhaust your administrative remedies before filing a lawsuit. The timeline for filing a complaint / grievance is not in your...

Will I get anywhere by sueing a public school for neglecting to care for my sons special health needs? If yes, where do I start?

You should consider contacting a special education attorney in your area - he or she can review the facts of your case and recommend possible next...

Can I sue the school board of education, My child's school And a teacher for what happened?

So sorry to hear that your son had a bad experience at school. In many states, before you can sue a school district, you are required to exhaust...

Need help finding inexpensive/free legal advice in Sarasota Fl.

Try contacting the Sarasota County Bar Association or the Florida Bar. The Florida Bar has a 'Find a Lawyer' link at the top of the home page;...

Do I need legal representation? Can my son be compensated monetarily?

While it is common for school administrators to interview student witnesses or ask them to write statements about what they saw/heard when an...

Should I report seeing my teacher being assaulted by another student?

Have you talked to your parents about the situation? Has the teacher reported the abusive behavior? If not, has she indicated why not? I...