Legal Hot Topics for Graduation Exercises

MASSP 2008 Spring Law Update Recap

Let's face it...graduation time is like a capstone project for the high school principal. On commencement day the school community sizes up the student graduates and also the work of the principal and staff.

During the recent MASSP Law Update, Lisa Swem of Thrun Law Firm addressed several legal trouble spots surrounding graduation. So, before you proclaim your seniors as "alumni", it might help to review some of the potential trouble areas surrounding graduation.

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Congratulations to you, your staff, and your students of the Class of 2008!