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    rightstalk

    CONTENTS

    Getting started >>

    1. What is this booklet and who is it for?
    2. What are rights?
    3. Where do rights come from?
    4. The Charter and schools
    5. The School Act
    6. Other laws we'll be working with

    Fundamental freedoms >>
    1. What are they?
    2. Dress codes
    3. Student publications
    4. Access to information

    Legal rights >>
    1. Search and seizure
    2. Person
    3. Property

    Fairness >>
    1. Detentions
    2. Suspensions
    3. Appeals

    Privacy >>
    1. Students’ records
    2. Notification of criminal charges and convictions

    Case study discussion >>

    Ideas for future projects >>


    Resources >>

    This publication is a general guide. It covers technical and complex subjects and should not be used to make decisions on legal matters. Readers should consult with a lawyer if legal issues arise in their personal lives regarding topics covered in this guide.

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