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Essex, Nathan L. – American Secondary Education, 1998
Based on the landmark "Gebser" Supreme Court decision, school officials may be held accountable when they are aware of alleged sexual misconduct involving a teacher and a student but fail to initiate corrective measures. Although districts have some latitude, they must follow guidelines and construct clear, enforceable policies. (MLH)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Court Litigation, Definitions, Guidelines