the big 5: things that get you expelled

The TOP 5 Things that get you

EXPELLEDWe want you to know.

Knowledge is power.

Four boys struck the kneeling pose between

classes, inspiring upwards of 40 other classmates to join in.

School officials cited the quartet for causing a

traffic jam in the hallway, an apparent violation of

school rules.

Things that can get you suspended

#truestory #notexpelled

A middle school student from Texas was recently

placed on in-school suspension for shaving the image of his favorite NBA player, Matt Bonner,

on his hair.

Things that can get you suspended

#truestory #notexpelled

Things that can get you suspended

#truestory #notexpelled

So, what gets you

EXPELLED?and why should you

Care?

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Kids who get EXPELLED are less likely to finish HS

An average of

$7.8k!less per year.

These are just the

TOP FIVE There are other ways….

THE 5 MOST SERIOUS OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE EXPULSION IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

THAT THE STUDENT COMMITTED IT? !!

1. Possessing, selling or otherwise furnishing a firearm.

(California Education Code section 48915(c)(1)

This includes FAKE and plastic weapons

THE 5 MOST SERIOUS OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE EXPULSION IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

THAT THE STUDENT COMMITTED IT? !

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2. Brandishing a knife at another person. (California Education Code section 48915(c)(1).

Brandish can mean “to show” This can include ALL kinds of pointy objects.

THE 5 MOST SERIOUS OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE EXPULSION IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

THAT THE STUDENT COMMITTED IT?

3. Unlawfully selling a controlled substance. (California Education Code section 48915(c)(3).

Possession is Class 1 felony too.

All prescription medicines are controlled. EVEN allergy meds.

EVEN!ONE !PILL

THE 5 MOST SERIOUS OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE EXPULSION IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

THAT THE STUDENT COMMITTED IT?

4. Committing or attempting to commit a sexual assault or battery.

(California Education Code section 48915(c)(4). !

Keep your hands off other people and don’t worry.

THE 5 MOST SERIOUS OFFENSES THAT REQUIRE EXPULSION IF THERE IS SUFFICIENT EVIDENCE

THAT THE STUDENT COMMITTED IT?

5. Possession of an explosive. (California Education Code section 48915(c)(4).

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Keep that kind of fun away from school.

Those 5 items do not get an “excuse”

They are what they are.

This excuse is not going to work either.

CAN A CHILD FACE EXPULSION FOR ACTIVITIES THAT OCCUR OFF CAMPUS? !

Under limited circumstances, yes.

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Your child may be suspended or expelled for acts enumerated, related to school activity or school

attendance that occur: (Education Code section 48900 r.)

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1. While on school grounds 2. While going to or coming from school 3. During lunch period whether on or off campus 4. During, or while going to or coming from, a school sponsored activity.

Don’t get

EXPELLEDWhen get expelled, you miss school

When you miss school, you may not graduate!

If you don’t graduate, you might lose $8000/yr FOREVER

Don’t lose $8000/yr FOREVER!

Don’t get expelled