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McCarthy, Martha M.; Webb, L. Dean – Principal Leadership, 2000
Schools are legally obligated to protect students from injury, report child abuse, and curtail harassment and hate crimes. Educators' duties to maintain safe school environments often conflict with students' constitutionally protected rights governing expression, appearance, unreasonable searches, and due process regarding zero-tolerance policies…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education