You should contact an attorney that handles special education and 504 issues for parents. There are not many of us out here, but using the Find a...

I have few questions... First do I have any recourse? Is this a civil rights violation? How can I protect my son going forward.

Mr. Vasquez's answer is directly on point. If you take the steps he has suggested, you may be able to avoid this entire issue. Is your son...

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My daughter was accused of giving an x pill to a stud. in school but she didn't. What can we do to defend her?

What action is being proposed against her? You should speak with an education attorney who represents parents and students sooner rather than...

Can a student at a public university have legal action brought against them by the university for making racial slurs, if that

If you are in university owned or operated housing, they may enforce the provisions of the student code of conduct. They may also attempt to...

Humble School District denies school bullying by teacher and students. What is the next step?

You may file a grievance under their school policies and procedures, which may be found online. Just search "______ ISD policies online". Follow...

Would obtaining an education lawyer, help my son get the help he needs at school?

Without a doubt. An education attorney will be able to get and focus the school's attention quickly. There are several steps that can and should...

My 1st grader has a diagnosed LD but little discrepancy between IQ and academic achievement. How should I advocate for her IEP?

Although your child may not qualify under the IDEA as a child with a learning disability, she may qualify for 504 services or RTI services...

My 7 year old son who is in second grade got hit by his pe teacher and several other children say he hit them to what should ido

You may file a grievance with the district under the school's policies and procedures. Just search "_______ ISD policies online" and you will...

What type of attnys help represent a student or parent when going against a school district?

You have a number of administrative remedies available, including the filing of a grievance and complaints complaints to state and federal...

Can my children legally wear religious modest attire in a public school that enforces a dress code?

Schools in Texas may impose a reasonable dress code. There are constitutional limitations on interfering with one's religious beliefs, however. ...