Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Collected Works - Serials | 3 |
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 3 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
North Carolina | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Larry P v Riles | 3 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. Law and Education Center. – 1980
Truth in testing, competency testing, and intelligence tests constitute the central topics of this newsletter. The authors review a report prepared by the Education Commission of the States on truth-in-testing legislation and litigation, covering recent efforts at the state and federal levels to open the testing process to public scrutiny. They…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Disabilities, Educational Malpractice, Elementary Secondary Education
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. Law and Education Center. – 1980
Commentary and advice in four legal areas are offered in this newsletter on educational law. First, the document outlines preventive legal review for public educators in four basic steps, including anticipation of legal challenges, evaluation of the challenges' legal merits, consideration of the policy issues raised by potential challenges, and…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. Law and Education Center. – 1980
To help public schools minimize litigation, this newsletter recommends constitutional and legal training for public school officials and examines relevant court cases involving school official liability, intelligence tests, and religion in the schools. According to the authors, the Maine v. Thiboutot and Owen v. City of Independence cases…
Descriptors: Administrators, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education