State Court and Lower Federal Court Decisions

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Decision in the 5th Cir. is unpublished.

This review reports all of the Supreme Court activity in education law reported by the BNA Supreme Court Reporter published during the months of July 1st, 2002-Sept. 30th, 2002.

Primary and Secondary Education

Constitutional Claims and Civil Rights

Student's parent sued school district alleging that son's expulsion violated his due process rights. A school district expelled a student after learning from a confidential informant that the student was one of five high school students planning to enter the school with guns and shoot several students and school officials. School officials notified the student of the …