Public School Issues

• Filing a Grievance of a Teacher or Principal Decision

  Information about how and when to file a grievance against a teacher or principal decision. Content Detail

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  Colorado Department of Education

• Grounds for Suspension/Expulsion

  Conduct Code/A Guide for Parents and Students covers grounds for suspension/expulsion. Scroll to Page 6 for specific information. Content Detail

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  Jefferson County School District

• Office of Dispute Resolution

  If you have a legal dispute, the Office of Dispute Resolution (ODR) may be able to help. This link will take you to their homepage. The ODR exists to establish and make available dispute resolution programs and services within the Colorado Judicial Branch. Content Detail

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  Colorado Judicial Branch

• School Suspensions or Expulsions

  Provides departmental guidelines and goals in addressing expulsion or suspension. Content Detail

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  Colorado Department of Education

• Teenagers' Responsibilities and Rights

  This booklet is intended to inform teenagers of their legal rights that exist through demonstration of responsibility in the exercise of those rights. Content Detail

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  Larimer County Office of the District Attorney

• The Perils of Truancy

  Any unexcused absence from school is considered a truancy, this resource describes Colorado's attendance laws. Content Detail

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  National Center for School Engagement