Charter Schools: Student Policies & Discipline

PRACTICE AREA
PRACTICE AREA

Forward-Thinking Legal Guidance: Student Policies & Discipline

The YM&C Student Services team engages extensively in ongoing client counseling and the development of proactive policies and procedures related to student rights, discipline, health, and safety for charter schools. Their attorneys work collaboratively with clients to strengthen and safeguard protocols governing student rights and disciplinary actions. They ensure that charter schools comply with various state and federal laws concerning charter students, providing preventative guidance, training, and litigation support as needed, covering all aspects of student rights and safety.

Board Governance

OUR SERVICES

  • State and federal agency audits
  • Student-parent handbooks
  • Suspension and Expulsion Policies
  • Progressive Discipline Procedures
  • Student Expulsion Hearings
  • Managing the Relationship with your Authorizer and State Agencies
  • Student Records Requests
  • Public Records Requests
  • Student rights, discipline, and health & safety
  • Student Records
  • School Safety Procedures
  • Visitor and Volunteer Policies and Procedures
  • Medical and Religious Issues in School
  • Preventing Harassment, Discrimination, and Retaliation
  • Immunization Policies and Procedures
  • Student Admissions and Lottery Policies
  • Student Admission Lotteries
  • Student Record Challenges

Student Rights & Discipline Team Leaders

Meet the attorneys and team leaders who specialize in this practice area.