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Splitt, David A. – Executive Educator, 1987
A recent United States Supreme Court ruling requires that school staff with contagious diseases be treated like other handicapped employees who may be "otherwise qualified" to continue work under reasonable accommodation. Compulsory education laws are facing court challenges in several states, as parents seek more flexibility in…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Compulsory Education, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
