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Trivia
Do you know how many of the forty-four presidents were lawyers? Of the Presidents, only two of them graduated from Harvard Law School. We certainly know that President Barack Obama is among those...
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When is a Graduate a Graduate?
When is a graduate a graduate? This question reminds me of a case where the court had to determine when a chicken was a chicken, but I digress. A graduate is a graduate when they graduate. (That was...
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Balloon Release
During this past school year we were asked whether there were any laws or regulations governing the release of balloons into the sky as part of a celebration at a school. Lo and behold there is a law...
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Quarterly Newsletter of the St. Lucie Public Schools Legal Department – June...
We are very pleased to publish this first on line newsletter from the St. Lucie Public Schools’ Legal Department! Future editions of the newsletter will be published periodically. Since we are fast...
View ArticleStudent Accident Reporting
Procedures to follow when reporting a student accident or injury.student-accident-reporting http://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/pdf/forms/sts0075.pdf
View ArticleStudent Sexting Memorandum
What to do if you suspect sexting by students. Read this memorandum.student-sexting-memo-final-09-19-2016
View ArticleReligious Objections to Curriculum
Students may not have religious exemptions to the curriculum. Read more. religious-exemptions-to-curriculum
View ArticlePersonal Notes and Public Records Requests
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View ArticleEmployees doing business with the School District – an Ethics Violation?
School District employees may not own a business that does business with the School District. The Commission on Ethics clarified this issue in an opinion issued last year (see attached Ethics Opinion...
View ArticleFire Alarm System Registration
If you receive a notice similar to the attached document, please do not pay or register. Take no action, but do forward the original to Kimberly Albritton, Coordinator of Business Services, and send a...
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