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New Jersey State Commission on Sex Discrimination in the Statutes, Trenton. – 1991
This report, which is the result of an examination of New Jersey's public education system, contends that the state has not been completely successful in providing an educational atmosphere free from sex bias. The report reviews federal and state legislation, and law, policy, and research in the areas of sexual harassment, teacher training and…
Descriptors: Educational Administration, Educational Discrimination, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Nolte, M. Chester – 1984
Pure research in school law is not possible, since the researcher must rely on inquiry that can be verified by experience and observation in the field. The studies produced in the past year tend to fall into the following classes: compliance, accountability, impact, cost-effectiveness, Supreme Court decisions, and the process by which minority law…
Descriptors: Classification, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Educational Legislation
Hood, William R., Comp. – Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1922
The legislation summarized in this compilation was enacted in the two year period comprising the calendar years 1920 and 1921 and represents the educational enactments of regular legislative sessions of all the states, except Alabama whose legislature meets quadrennially and of several special or extraordinary sessions including one in Alabama.…
Descriptors: Best Practices, Laws, Public Education, Educational Legislation
Morvai, Ronald L.; Dye, Charles M. – 1985
This document reviews the results of a study of five Ohio Supreme Court cases concerning the equalization of property assessments among the various classes of real property: commercial, industrial, residential, and agricultural. Each of the decisions--occurring between 1964 and 1980, and involving the Park Investment Company--is briefly summarized…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
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Sherwood, O. Peter – Society, 1990
Examines the sources of legal policy challenged by critics of the Committee on the General Aptitude Test Battery report. Indicates solid legal precedent for "burden shifting" to the employer when employment practice adversely affects a protected class. Finds that critics attack what is simply a description of established social policy.…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Employment Practices, Equal Opportunities (Jobs)
Adams, Jean M. – 1983
This resource guide describes key information sources in the area of national export policy, especially as related to small business, and outlines methods for obtaining these items and for keeping abreast of new publications on this topic. It is noted that relevant laws and treaties are fully covered but that the literature search for non-legal…
Descriptors: Agencies, Annotated Bibliographies, Court Litigation, Economic Climate
Bielefield, Arlene; Cheeseman, Lawrence – 1999
This guide is designed to help librarians, researchers, and teachers understand and negotiate licensing agreements for electronic resources. Chapter 1 is an introduction to contract law. Chapter 2 describes the various types of licensing agreements, including shrink-wrap, Webwrap, and custom licenses that are negotiated clause-by-clause; examples…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Check Lists, Computer Software, Contracts