Two male students have been expelled from a Melbourne private school for their involvement in a list ranking female students.
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There is no federal recall law that could lead to another election for Santos’ seat. But Santos’ case presents ethics concerns that the House may review.
The short answer is no. But the longer answer is that it has a complicated history (and the best remedy remains at the ballot box).
Research shows punishments like suspension and expulsion further disadvantage already vulnerable students and could result in long term criminal and anti-social behaviour.
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Senior Lecturer in Special and Inclusive Education, RMIT University
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Professor Emerita in Constitutional Law, University of Sydney
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Professor and Director of the Centre for Inclusive Education, Queensland University of Technology
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Professor Emeritus of Law and Adjunct Professor of Political Science, Case Western Reserve University