School Suspensions has became a very important topic in the last decade, there are many questions about this particular discipline process that is being administer all across the United States. Through this brief essay I will explain the policies of the Gadsden School District #32 on School Suspensions and we will make a comparison between this policies and the policy used to Goss v. Lopez (1975) Due Process Requirements for Short-Term Suspension
Gadsden School District #32 policies on Short –Term Suspension states, a student is suspended out of school for a period of one to ten days for class one, two and three violations. It depends of the type of violations the student cause, to decide how many days he/she will be suspended. There are many types of violations in the category of short-term suspension most of the violation falls into class three violations. Class two violations include: fighting, possession of fireworks, pornography, class disruption, cheating, inappropriate language, inappropriate touching, excessive referrals, intimidating or threatening other students, damaging school property and theft. Class one violations include: class disruption, excessive absences or tardies; truancy; and rough play. Parents will be notice about the decision the principal and administrators had made, …show more content…
“The Fourteen Amendment forbids the State to deprive any person of life, liberty, or property without due process law” -Amendment XIV, Section