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Assessing Teacher Perceptions on Various Issues Pertaining to School Law in a North Alabama School District
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Moses, Quamille Reneé – Online Submission, 2017
The purpose of this research study will be to examine teacher perceptions on various issues pertaining to school law in the State of Alabama. Having data on teacher perception in Alabama can help shape future educational policy so that teachers can have an understanding of what they should and are required to do in various ethical and moral…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, School Law, School Districts, Action Research
Request for a Copy of the Decision in "Weeks v. The United States"
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Jones, Megan – Social Education, 2011
On December 21, 1911, Fremont Weeks, an employee of the Adams Express Company, was arrested while on the job at Union Station in Kansas City, Missouri. Police suspected that Weeks was selling and "transmitting chances" in a lottery, which at the time was considered gambling, an illegal action in Missouri. While Weeks was being held at…
Descriptors: Evidence, Police, Federal Courts, Law Enforcement
Regulating Conduct in New Frontiers
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Uhler, Scott F.; Smith, Gregory T. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
As Internet-based communications and interactions by and between students and school staff become more prevalent, an appreciation of school rules for student behavior is important. Students carry electronic devices, sending and receiving communications inside and outside school, so two key questions exist regarding search and seizure of such…
Descriptors: Students, Handheld Devices, Ownership, Search and Seizure
Canada's Implementation of the Right to Education for Students with Disabilities
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Shah, Seema – International Journal of Disability, Development and Education, 2010
This article analyses the content and legal implementation of the right to education as a human right in Canada. It seeks to expose the extent to which Canadian legislative mechanisms have succeeded in protecting the right to education of students with disabilities by using students with epilepsy as a test case. To that end, the article examines…
Descriptors: Epilepsy, Foreign Countries, Student Rights, Educational Legislation
Emergency Management of Seizures in the School Setting
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O'Dell, Christine; O'Hara, Kathryn; Kiel, Sarah; McCullough, Kathleen – Journal of School Nursing, 2007
Effective seizure management in the school setting is a critical issue for students with seizures, as well as their parents, classmates, and school personnel. The unpredictable nature of seizures and the potential outcomes of experiencing a seizure in school are sources of anxiety for students with seizures. The ability to respond appropriately to…
Descriptors: School Nurses, Seizures, School Personnel, School Health Services
Due Process and Teacher/Administrator Responsibilities in the United States
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Cunniff, Daniel T. – College Teaching Methods & Styles Journal, 2007
This paper addressed the need for continued awareness on the part of Educational Administrators as to their legal responsibilities as instructional leaders and custodians of the students under their supervision. Research revealed that school administrators unknowingly are violating the law everyday. Courts are keeping a close eye on school…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Sexual Harassment, Courts, Court Litigation