Josh Renville‚ an 18 year old student attending Fargo North High School has petitioned against the school in question for violating his first amendment right to freedom of speech. The school prohibited Renville from using a photograph in which he his holding his favorite rifle for his senior portrait in the yearbook. Renville claims that by prohibiting the photograph‚ the school is infringing on his rights to freedom of symbolic speech. Despite Renville’s claims‚ the actions taken by the administrators
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of State and Independent Schools State schools are open to all children from 5 to 17 years of age and they are free as they are funded by the Government. On the other hand Independent Schools‚ also known as private schools‚ charge money. They don’t depend on the local government for financing but they are funded by donations. 1.1 The four main types of State schools are: Community Schools – also known as formerly county schools. The LEA employs the schools staff‚ owns the schools land and buildings
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Gov. 12‚ Hr. 4 Dec. 17‚ 2012 Vernonia School District v. Acton (1995) Case Identification The Vernonia School District v. Acton case took place in 1995 at the Rehnquist Court at Vernonia High School in Oregon(1). This case was decided on Monday‚ June 26‚ 1995 (2). In a town named Vernonia‚ Oregon‚ the local public schools faced a major problem regarding the drug use of students while participating in high school athletics (3). The Vernonia School Board were disturbed that drug use increases
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Bethel School District vs. Fraser This case involved a public high school student‚ Matthew Fraser who gave a speech nominating another student for a student elective office. The speech was given at an assembly during school as a part of a school-sponsored educational program in self-government. While giving the speech‚ Fraser referred to his candidate in what the school board called "elaborate‚ graphic‚ and explicit metaphor." After his speech‚ the assistant principal told Fraser that the school
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Supreme Court decided on the case Vernonia School District v. Acton as to whether or not random drug testing of high school athletes violated the reasonable search and seizure clause of the Fourth Amendment. During the 1980 ’s and 1990 ’s there was a large increase in drug use. The courts decision was a strong interpretation of the Fourth Amendment and the right decision upon drug testing high school athletes. Between 1985 and 1989 the Vernonia School District began to see a marked increase in disciplinary
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Miami School District Negotiation Paper November 2‚ 2012 Brittany Miller MGT 445 Dr. Christina Aleksic Miami School District Negotiation Paper The Miami school district has recently experienced a large number of enrollments and needs to come up with a plan to solve the increase in student population. The school districts solution involves rezoning school boundaries to even out classroom size. Parents have concerns about the restructuring
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Miami School District Marisha Evans MGT/445 June 5‚ 2013 Robert Williams Miami School District An increase in enrolment has resulted in the Miami School District school boundaries to change. The decision was unexpected and many parents outraged by the school board’s decision. Experts have been hired by the school board to redraw the boundaries. The school board received several complaints from parents which voiced their concerns regarding the decision. The parents
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governmental agency called Terrell State Mental Hospital. This agency is well known in the state of Texas for its carefree healthcare. They have a longstanding relationship with the families of its patients and are a major contributor to the city of Terrell’s financial windfall. They produce over ten million a year for the city of Terrell‚ which allows this city to take care of its mental inpatients and make sure they have the best treatment possible. History of Terrell State Mental Hospital According
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Zero Tolerance Policy in School Districts In the United States‚ the zero tolerance policy was put into place to help discipline the students and make school a better place for all. Increasingly‚ there has been many acts of violence in schools. School districts have decided to have tighter rules and policies to help keep the students safe but the real question is: Have they gone too far? I think schools should be lighter on the punishments when they believe a student has done something wrong
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I have never been to a school board meeting before‚ so I am not entirely sure what to expect. I know it is an open meeting‚ so I am sure there will be several parents of students in the district as well as citizens of area that will be affected by decisions made by the school board. In terms of the agenda‚ the board will undoubtedly discuss future school functions and the associated budgets‚ as well as personnel matters. This is a policy-making meeting so I do not expect there to be much input from
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