The cost of hazing can be catastrophic. Every year, families hear stories about students whose lives were impacted by hazing - stories about students participating in activities that led to injuries like the loss of sight, broken limbs, and even death. According...
Many graduate applications inquire about prior disciplinary history. Some employers also request information about suspensions or expulsions, particularly in professions with licensing requirements. In these circumstances, applicants who have been found responsible...
Most of the time, we hear about Title IX in relation to colleges and universities. However, this critical federal law involves more than just institutions of higher learning. Title IX applies to elementary and middle schools. In fact, we’ve seen a rise in Title IX...
Earlier this month, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed House Bill 99 (HB 99), which allows teachers and other school personnel to carry firearms in school safety zones. HB 99 was previously passed by the Ohio House in November 2021 with a 56-34 vote and, earlier this...
In every Title IX or student conduct matter, students have an opportunity to submit to an interview. Regardless of being a complainant or respondent (accused), the interview is a key opportunity to present facts in support of a charge or defense and to correct...
We’ve all experienced it – the moment right after hitting “send” on a text message only to undergo imminent regret that leads to us asking “why did I write that?”. Fortunately for Apple users, that regret, or embarrassment, no longer needs to live on. With Apple’s...
