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By Lisa Swem M.A.T., J.D. Thrun Law Firm, P.C.

On April 21st, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear the case of an Arizona student who was strip-searched by school officials after being suspected of possessing prescription-strength pills. Safford Unified Sch Dist v Redding, No. 08-479. The lower court ruled that school officials had violated the Fourth Amendment’s ban on unreasonable searches when they strip-searched the student. -Click Here to Read More-

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April 21, 2009, Middle Level Student Leadership Convention, Bavarian Inn Lodge Conference Center, Frankenmuth

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May 7-8, 2009, School Secretaries' Seminar, Soaring Eagle Resort, Mt. Pleasant

May 15, 2009, Schools To Watch, Bovee University Center, CMU, Mount Pleasant

June 2-3, 2009, IB World Schools 4th Bi-Annual Symposium

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