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Voting and Civil Rights

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My Child Is Facing Punishment or Expulsion from School

This toolkit tells you what you can do if your child is facing punishment or expulsion from school.

My Child Needs or Gets Special Education Services

This toolkit tells you how to request an evaluation for Special Education Services and what you need to know if your child is getting Special Education Services.

Voting in Michigan

This toolkit has information about how to register and vote in elections if you live in Michigan.  

I Need an Accommodation for Court

This toolkit contains forms and information that can help you ask for accommodations if you have a disability. 

I Need an Interpreter for Court

This toolkit contains forms and information that can help you ask for an interpreter if you do not speak enough English to understand what is happening at court.

Tenant Rights and Responsibilities

When you rent your home, there are things you must do and things your landlord must do. Learn about them in this article.

School Discipline: Rights for All Students

A school has the power to discipline students to maintain an orderly learning environment. However, your child has rights as a student. Read this article to learn more about the school’s power to discipline your child, the discipline process, and your child’s rights.

School Discipline: Rights for Students With Disabilities

Students with disabilities have extra rights when they are disciplined. If your child has a disability, read this article to learn about his or her rights.

Expulsion from School

Schools have the power to discipline students. Schools can use different kinds of punishment to discipline students. Suspension and expulsion are the most serious kinds of discipline. Sometimes schools must expel students. Read this article to learn more about when schools must discipline students.

Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)

Students with disabilities must receive free appropriate public education (FAPE). If a student receiving Special Education Services is suspended or expelled, the school must still offer the student FAPE.

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