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Menacker, Julius – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1995
The 1985 Illinois school reform legislation revised statutes and regulations to ensure that teachers who were evaluated as substandard could be removed from their positions. Describes and discusses the decision-making problem that results when administrative error subverts the legislative intent. (MLF)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Hearings, Teacher Administrator Relationship, Teacher Dismissal
Hassenpflug, Ann; Riggs, Robert O. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
The potential for wrongful discharge of an employee based on false accusations has increased. Suggests guidelines for policies and procedures of district investigations if stigmatizing accusations against an employee could ruin a career even if they are found to be false. Reviews two recent cases. Suggests possible nonjudicial remedies available…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Due Process
