Court rulings indicate that before a student is suspended, the student should be

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Court rulings, particularly the Supreme Court ruling in Goss v. Lopez (1975), have established that students must be given notice of the charges against them and, if they deny them, an explanation of the evidence the authorities have and an opportunity to present their side of the story before a suspension is enforced. This is to ensure due process under the 14th Amendment.

Court Rulings Indicate That Before a Student Is Suspended, the Student