An Amicus Brief on the Right to a Sound Basic Education through Alternative Programs

From SCSJ joined an amicus brief arguing that under the state constitution, the guarantee to a sound basic education means that students who are expelled for extended periods should be allowed to attend an alternative program. This case involves the decision of the Beaufort County Board of Education to deny two students the opportunity to attend alternative school while being suspended for a semester.

SCSJ joined an amicus brief arguing that under the state constitution, the guarantee to a sound basic education means that students who are expelled for extended periods should be allowed to attend an alternative program. This case involves the decision of the Beaufort County Board of Education to deny two students the opportunity to attend alternative school while being suspended for a semester.

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