IN RE A.D.

No. A14-1587.

883 N.W.2d 251 (2016)

In the Matter of the Expulsion of A.D. from United South Central Public Schools No. 2134.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

August 3, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Trevor S. Helmers , Elizabeth J. Vieira , Rupp, Anderson, Squires & Waldspurger, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant Independent School District No. 2134, United South Central.

Andrea J. Jepsen , Amy J. Goetz , School Law Center, LLC, Saint Paul, Minnesota; and Nicole M. Moen , Timothy W. Billion , Fredrikson & Byron, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent A.D.

Neal T. Buethe , Claire V.J. Joseph , Briggs and Morgan, P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association of School Administrators.

Roger J. Aronson , Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota Association of Secondary School Principals.

Michelle D. Kenney , Knutson, Flynn & Deans, P.A., Mendota Heights, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Minnesota School Boards Association.

Selene Almazan , Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Towson, Maryland; and Christopher E. Crutchfield , Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amici curiae Children's Defense Fund, Children's Law Center of Minnesota, Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Council on Crime and Justice, ISAIAH, Legal Rights Center, Mid-Minnesota Legal Aid, Professor Jason P. Nance, Saint Paul Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services.


OPINION

The questions presented in this case involve the interpretation of the Pupil Fair Dismissal Act, Minn.Stat. §§ 121A.40-.575 (2014) ("Act"), and the Act's application to a school district's weapons policy. The Act provides that a school district may dismiss a student for a "willful violation" of...

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