As protests against ICE continue to pop up around the country, there has been debate about whether schools can punish students who step out to speak up. Andy Allen,

Brevard School Board Chair Matt Susin, BPS Superintendent Mark Rendell warn students they will be punished if they protest during the school day.

School leaders say they're navigating discipline, free‑speech rights, and new pressure from state officials.

KCS says it "supports the rights of students to express their beliefs and encourages civic engagement" but doesn't condone protests during class time.

Amelia Shulman (name changed for privacy) had been teaching high school students in Georgia for three years when, in 2024, she decided it was time to consider another career. A major factor was administrators’ indifference to classroom disorder.

Roughly 1 out of every 7 children in public school has an identified disability, according to a recent analysis, but both traditional public and charter schools have a long way to go to provide equal opportunities for those students — which they have the ...