School rules are made and enforced strictly with students' education, safety and overall well-being in mind. Parents who try to undermine these efforts instead of support them only encourage their children to break the rules. Unfortunately, the one who suffers in cases like this is inevitably the child. Adults, administrators, teachers and parents need to work together during the rule-making process so that situations like this one do not recur. These youngsters are our future leaders and policy-makers, and we, as adults, need to take that seriously.
Unions are free to have whatever discussion they choose on their own time.
One of your jobs as a legislator is to craft the wording of bills so that they are not vague or unconstitutional. Get on with your job or get out. Since age 12, I have been surfing at Maunalua Bay, primarily at the surf spot called Seconds, and I have traditionally used the access road and sand path leading to the Seconds beach. I used it when there was a functional pier leading out across the inner reef. New controversy as to the rights of the public to use that access has once again arisen.