Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
| Guides - General | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Goss v Lopez | 1 |
| Wood v Strickland | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textNational Association of Secondary School Principals, Reston, VA. – 1975
In Goss v. Lopez and Wood v. Strickland, the U.S. Supreme Court spelled out what due process means as it applies to suspension and expulsion of public school students. In Goss v. Lopez, the Court decided that a student who is suspended for up to ten days without a hearing is entitled to due process of law: "students . . . must be given some…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Boards of Education, Discipline Policy, Due Process
