Expulsion

Indiana Superintendents Say More Expulsions Will Defend Student Rights

Adam Goldstein | Posted 04.23.2012

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Adam Goldstein

Asserting that a bill extending state authority to punish students with no limits whatsoever is a victory for student rights bends reality to the breaking point.

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What Would Martin Luther King, Jr. Say About 'Behave or Begone'?

Robert Ross | Posted 04.17.2012

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Robert Ross

I wonder what our nation's most illustrious civil rights leader would say about the epidemic of school suspensions and expulsions in so many of our urban public schools in California and nationally.

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EXPELLED From College

Posted 08.23.2011

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With all of the furor surrounding entrepreneur-run college drop-out programs, HuffPost College decided to take a look at some famous college expulsio...

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Cheating 301 (Final of Four)

Cari Shane | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: Cheating Strategies, Cheating, Teachers, Academic Cheating, Teaching, College, School, Cheating Research, Expulsion, Healthy Living News
Cari Shane

Like school nutrition and school bullying, cheating needs a good PR campaign because we need to make sure that students are afraid to cheat.

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Senate Votes To EXPEL Hiram Monserrate

AP | MICHAEL VIRTANEN | Posted 05.25.2011

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ALBANY, N.Y — The New York Senate voted Tuesday night to expel a senator convicted of a misdemeanor charge of assaulting his girlfriend, a resol...

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Hiram Monserrate Removal: Senate Dems Push For Expulsion Vote

nytimes.com | JEREMY W. PETERS | Posted 05.25.2011

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A group of Senate Democrats, concerned about efforts within their party to block the removal of a senator convicted of domestic violence, say they wil...

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ReThink Review: The War On Kids -- Education's Prisoners

Jonathan Kim | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Public Schools, Overmedication, Adhd, Shooting, Expulsion, Prussia, Violence, Zero Tolerance Policy, Rethink Reviews, Prozac, Jonathan Kim, School, Suspension, Expelled, Add, Cevin Soling, The War on Kids, Documentary, Medication, Ritalin, Entertainment News
Jonathan Kim

Public schools have essentially been turned into prisons with constant surveillance and harsh, often absurd zero tolerance policies towards drugs, alcohol, weapons, violence and other forms of misbehavior.

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"Sexual Bullying" On The Rise In Britain

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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When parents drop their children at the school gates they do so in the trust that they will be safe until home time. But are they? We know that bul...

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