Should High Schools Discipline Girls Caught With Birth Control Pills?
This is an issue that has caused debates over the years between local school boards and parents of high school girls who have been taking birth control pills. The issue of birth control usage in high school girls is considered to be of the same level with popping illegal drugs into their mouths as well as being caught carrying guns inside the campus. This usually results to a disciplinary sanction such as a suspension from school. Should high schools discipline girls if they are caught with birth control pills? Local high school boards have the authority to discipline high school girls when they are caught taking birth control pills inside the campus since they are only concerned about the safety and security of each student falling in their responsibility inside the campus. However, the severity of the sanctions may not be at the level of those true crimes such as illegal drug and fire arm possession. The problem with the level of discipline comes when high school girls are being puni
