Legal Opinion
T.H. v. San Diego Unified School District
California Court of Appeal
Decided October 4, 2004No. D043380PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
HALLER, J.
A middle school vice-principal recommended that a student, T.H., be expelled from school because she was involved in repeated acts of fighting. After a series of hearings, the San Diego Unified School District (District) agreed with this recommendation and expelled T.H. from its schools. Under state law, this type of offense can lead to an expulsion, but a school principal has the discretion to decide not to refer the matter to the governing school board for an expulsion hearing. Under the District’s “zero tolerance” administrative regulations, a school principal (or…
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