Ypsilanti High School Court is in session
With apologies to Law And Order… In the Ypsilanti high school justice system, the students are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the plaintiff, who mounts a case for their issue; and the student jury, which hands down the verdict. This is their story. Excerpt: "Students at two Ypsilanti high schools now have the opportunity to decide each other’s fate when violating school policy. Cooley Law School and Dean Joan Vestrand have partnered with the Ypsilanti Public Schools to create the Ypsilanti High School Student Court." Read the rest here.
With apologies to Law And Order… In the Ypsilanti high school justice system, the students are represented by two separate yet equally important groups: the plaintiff, who mounts a case for their issue; and the student jury, which hands down the verdict. This is their story.
Excerpt:
“Students at two Ypsilanti high schools now have the opportunity to decide each other’s fate when violating school policy.
Cooley Law School and Dean Joan Vestrand have partnered with the Ypsilanti Public Schools to create the Ypsilanti High School Student Court.”
Read the rest here.
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