Student Bill of Rights and Responsibilities FAQ
At STF’s 2025 Fall Leadership Workshop, Palisades Charter HS principal, Dr. Pam Magee, shared advice and responded to questions from participants about how to launch the Student Bill of Responsibilities and Rights on their respective campuses. Click through each question to watch Dr. Magee’s responses or watch Dr. Magee’s full presentation.
Why would anyone take us seriously?
(Click to watch, 1:37)
How to implement the Taking the Human Rights Temperature of Your School survey
(Click to watch, 2:25)
Where do I start?
(Click to watch, 1:06)
How do you build in accountability for students and teachers?
(Click to watch, 2:26)
Advice for people in administrative positions that help them overcome any feelings of personal critique?
(Click to watch, 4:04)
Does vocabulary matter, especially "responsibilities"?
(Click to watch, 0:35)
How do you enforce the SBRR?
(Click to watch, 1:15)
How do you get students to take this seriously?
(Click to watch, 0:34)
How can an SBRR help stop discrimination, for example, of people with disabilities?
(Click to watch, 0:44)
How do you ensure the SBRR is equally accessible to all students?
(Click to watch, 0:48)
Advice for talking to administrators who are weary of human rights language?
(Click to watch, 1:04)
What has changed on campus since the implementation of the SBRR at Palisades Charter HS?
(Click to watch, 0:30)