This monograph is a review of recent state and federal court decisions that have particular significance for school administrators. The author summarizes and comments on selected decisions rendered by courts of record during the 1976 calendar year plus a few late 1975 and early 1977 cases. A total of 77 cases are reviewed under six topical…

In this report, the author examines current statutory and case law to determine the present legal restrictions on teacher behavior both in and out of the classroom. The discussion focuses on statutory provisions for teacher discipline and teacher conduct resulting in (1) certificate suspension or revocation, (2) suspension or dismissal, (3) loss…