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I recently was admitted conditionally to a MBA program. Conditions are that I complete my minor (2 classes) this semester and make a 3.0 gpa in my first year (starting spring) and complete 3 classes. 2 2 credit hour and one 3 credit hour. I decided I want to go part time because I work full time... View More 
answered on Dec 9, 2015
No, you would not have a case. The school does not have to accept you.
I know only a bit about truancy laws in Florida .
The college I am attending (American College for Medical Careers, FL) is using another school's name (Salter, MA) which is owned by the same company (Premier Education Group) for financial aid purposes (fafsa). Is this legal?
School punishment such as detention, of course, is definitely appropriate but is the school allowed to fine students for downloading apps?
answered on Sep 14, 2015
Is there a contract or something that the child or parent has to sign in order to get the iPad? Read it.
I got into a little trouble and my assistant principal told me to place all belongings on her desk and step out of her office. She then gave my phone to my mother and told her she went through all the messages and turned it off and I'm pretty sure that's an invasion of privacy
My professor purposely avoided assessing my portfolio until it was too late for me to graduate.
answered on Sep 7, 2015
Probably not. Have you spoken with the administration about this? That might be a good place to start.
Went through court already papers say in case of emergency child goes to mothers, but child is in school and mother lives in a different county can she transfer the son into a school by her till the father bonds out or gets out?
answered on Aug 18, 2015
It would probably be best for the child to attend his own school.
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I am an M1 Student and currently living on St. Augustine s. And is currently taking course on Flying here in a Flight School. However i wanted to transfer to a new school located at Sanford, Florida. Here's my question: How do you see this rule based on the regulations of... View More
answered on Aug 17, 2015
What does it matter how I see this? You have to do what is required to get what you want. Were the circumstances out of your control, or is it just your desire to transfer?
we have 50/50 custody week on week off and My child has not met the 720 hours required to pass to the next grade not by a long shot and does not posses the necessary skills required to move to first grade...the fx has a family member that works for the school board n the attendance records were... View More
answered on Aug 15, 2015
You have not given enough facts to make the conclusion that you want.
answered on Aug 6, 2015
More facts are needed to answer your question. What are the facts?
From what I am able to understand, this surcharge applies to students who exceed the number of credit hours deemed necessary for the completion of a chosen bachelors degree. My question is, will this statute apply to me? I first enrolled at a state university in 2006, but the statute came into... View More
answered on Jul 17, 2015
Have you spoken with the administration about this? Just reading the statute is kinda dry. I doubt that there is any case law on this subject, but you might be able to find out by going to a law library near you. My county, for instance, has a great law library right in the courthouse.
answered on Jun 19, 2015
Yes, personal injury suits are taken on a contingency fee basis, but usually no other type of suit will be taken on a contingency.
answered on Jun 17, 2015
How in the world can an attorney say whether you will pass or not based upon only what you have written?
answered on Jul 7, 2015
Didn't you write emails to me? I think you need to get a local attorney about this, or at least go see one.
I didn't know an 18 and 17 year old were aloud to have intercourse? I'm in Florida and am in this situation. If we date in highschool and what not is there any defense for the two of us? We haven't done anything but we are curious.
I thought there was something that helped... View More
answered on Apr 1, 2015
It is illegal for someone who is over 23 to have sex with someone who is 16 or 17.
She's always leaving her with me, I want her to go to school
That cut my son what do i do i went to the board of education and nothing was done they was trying to arrest me
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