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Franco, Stephanie L. – Quill and Scroll, 1994
Sets out the legal standard to which school officials must adhere in conducting a search of students or their belongings. Offers some suggestions for school newspaper editors regarding their role in seeing that these guidelines are followed. (SR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Legal Problems, School Law, School Newspapers

Foldesy, George; King, Dan – Clearing House, 1995
Discusses case law regarding schools and strip searches of students, and offers five generalizations regarding the matter. (SR)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, School Law
O'Hara, Julie Underwood – 1984
This manual is designed to provide educators, primarily administrators, with basic legal information on issues concerning student rights in North Dakota. Chapters are presented on (1) the right to an education, (2) the freedom of religion, (3) the right to privacy (in school records and in searches), (4) freedom of expression (in general, in…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Lufler, Henry S., Jr.; Kushner, Blanche – 1984
This handbook summarizes current legal doctrine, state statutes, and federal and state regulations regarding the treatment of public school pupils in Wisconsin. It reports on court decisions that are binding in Wisconsin and those from other courts around the country that illustrate how pupil issues have been handled in other jurisdictions. After…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Disabilities
Knott, A. E.; And Others – 1977
This handbook on Australian school law is meant for practicing teachers, principals and other educators, parents, teacher training institutions, and lawyers in that country. It explains the basic principles underlying a large number of legal problems facing Australian teachers and offers practical guidance in dealing with them. Among the problems…
Descriptors: Attendance, Civil Liberties, Compulsory Education, Confidentiality
Johns, Beverley H.; Keenan, John P. – 1997
This book offers educators guidelines for appropriately dealing with aggression in the schools and ways to increase school safety for all students. The 13 chapters address the following topics: (1) evaluating a school for safety, which includes a checklist to use in reviewing policies, facilities, students, and staff; (2) principles of peaceful…
Descriptors: Aggression, Behavior Disorders, Behavior Problems, Check Lists