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Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1987
Discusses two recent court cases highlighting the legal pitfalls facing mandatory drug testing programs for teachers and students. In both cases, the courts contended that blanket testing policies violated Fourth Amendment protection from unreasonable search and seizure. Testing of individual teachers and students (under reasonable suspicion) may…
Descriptors: Courts, Drug Abuse, Drug Use, Elementary Secondary Education

Zirkel, Perry A. – Educational Leadership, 2002
Summarizes the U.S. Supreme Court decisions that have had the greatest impact on public elementary and secondary education within the last 50 years, beginning with "Brown v. Board of Education" in 1954. Includes decisions involving equality of education, freedom of expression, student discipline and safety, and religion in schools.…
Descriptors: Censorship, Constitutional Law, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation