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17 May 2013, 4:05 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Communication is such an important factor in life and can be the reason endeavors succeed or fail. [read post]
9 Apr 2013, 12:48 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Expulsion from school can be devastating for students. [read post]
19 Mar 2013, 1:20 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Can a student say what they want about witnesses who report a problem at school? [read post]
25 Feb 2013, 2:27 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (aka "Section 504") is an extremely important law for disabled students. [read post]
30 Jan 2013, 1:08 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Occasionally my clients take their very valuable time and write what we call "Success Stories." [read post]
25 Jan 2013, 2:45 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 On January 1, 2013, California Education Code §48900.5 improved when language describing specific  "other means of correction" which must precede certain suspensions expanded. [read post]
17 Jan 2013, 1:04 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995Have you reapplied for an interdistrict (between two school districts) transfer and been denied? [read post]
8 Nov 2012, 12:35 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Waivers of rights are significant things. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 4:39 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 With the explosion of social media sites, such as Facebook, Twitter, and the like, along with almost constant texting and other electronic communication between students, schools have entered a new era of discipline. [read post]
26 Sep 2012, 5:48 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Recently, the California Interscholastic Federation, aka CIF, the governing body for high school sports in California, softened their interdistrict transfer rules for the better. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 3:11 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Bullying has been a hot topic recently, due to its prevalence in schools: on the bus, in the classrooms, in the bathrooms, and generally wherever students interact. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 1:18 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 In the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision Anchorage School District v. [read post]
12 Jul 2012, 2:05 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 I get frequent calls from parents with children on 504 Plans (disability accommodations plans) which seem symbolic due to lack of implementation at school. [read post]
27 Jun 2012, 11:33 am by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 It has been a VERY busy year for my office, as our clients come from all across California and issues run the gamut. [read post]
16 May 2012, 12:23 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Have you ever felt that a public school grade was wrong in a particular class or that your child was graded unfairly on his student work? [read post]
3 Apr 2012, 1:12 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Once a student transitions from high school to college, their world changes. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 4:45 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Have you heard the story of Maryanne Godboldo? [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 1:45 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 As school expulsions are occurring at such an alarming rate to our children, it is important for parents to know what NOT to do when embroiled in an expulsion hearing. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 6:04 pm by Michelle Ball, Attorney for Students
By Michelle Ball, California Education Attorney for Students since 1995 Parents often need all the help they can get in handling school expulsion hearings. [read post]