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Zirkel, Perry A. – Principal, 2003
Analyzes a Nevada case involving parents' challenge to district's policy that denied speech therapy services to their home-schooled, speech-impaired student. Ninth Circuit Court upheld the legality of the district's policy, holding that it did not violate the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) since home schooling is not considered…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Education, Federal Courts, Home Schooling
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2002
Revisits a few school-law cases analyzed in the journal's "Courtside" column that were either reversed or substantially modified on appeal. Cases deal with student expression, special education, home schooling, curriculum-related issues, employee rights, and higher education. Discusses lessons learned from update of these cases. (Contains 32…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, Employees