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Student Discipline and Due Process 

Review the school board policy and student handbook of your local   public school site or district for information regarding their   policies on short- and long-term suspensions of students. You may     also obtain this information by interviewing an administrator at     your chosen site.

Based on the information that you gather, write a 500-750-word essay summarizing:

• The due process requirements prior to a short-term and a     long-term suspension of a student at your local site or   district.
• Are the due process procedures for a short-term and     a long-term suspension of a student the same or different?
• Are these requirements consistent with Goss v. Lopez? Support     your position with examples from case law, the U.S. Constitution, or     other readings.

Prepare this assignment according to the guidelines found in the APA   Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not   required. This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric   prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the   expectations for successful completion. You are required to submit   this assignment to LopesWrite.