Friday, July 22, 2011

When Schools Veer Way Off The Path and Cheat: Atlanta Philadelphia, South Los Angeles- Who's Next?

By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995When I heard about the group of school districts in Atlanta Georgia purposefully altering students' state test answers to raise the overall scores and get more funding, I would not...
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Tuesday, July 5, 2011

What Happens After A School Expels a Student? Can They Still Attend Some School?

By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995No one likes to think about school expulsions or their child getting kicked out of school.  But what if the very worst happens?  What if an expulsion from the school district...
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