Discipline 101: Deciphering Suspensions to Involuntary Removals
Join us for an insightful session to deepen your understanding of charter school student suspensions, expulsions, and involuntary removals. Attendees will learn strategies and best practices for avoiding costly mistakes and carrying out effective, legally compliant procedures. The workshop will cover the legal and practical differences and similarities between an expulsion and an involuntary removal and when and how each process applies. We will also discuss conducting investigations and lawful searches of students and methods to uphold and implement lawful charter school policies and procedures.
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Partner/Attorney at Law
Young, Minney & Corr, LLP
Drew Rymer’s primary practice areas include assisting charter schools on issues related to student services, including special education compliance, Section 504, and student discipline. Drew regularly assists clients with IEP team meetings, due process complaints filed with the Office of Administrative Hearings, and student expulsion hearings.
Prior to joining Young, Minney & Corr, LLP, Drew worked for the Office of Legal Affairs for Governor Schwarzenegger. Drew currently serves on the Board of Directors for a non-profit organization that advocates for special needs children within the greater Sacramento area.
Senior Counsel | Attorney at Law
Young, Minney & Corr, LLP
Mariam Babayan’s primary practice areas include student discipline and expulsion hearings, special education, due process complaints, and student services policies and handbooks. She is passionately committed to helping clients help themselves. She leads trainings, webinars, and workshops to give administrators the tools and best practice guidance they need to do their best work—educating our kids—while remaining confident about legal compliance. Following a lifelong passion for teaching and learning, Mariam taught Shakespeare at a local community college before committing to law school.
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