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Direct linkTaylor, Kelley R. – Principal Leadership, 2009
In 2007, the Supreme Court heard a case that involved the question of whether a school district could be required to reimburse parents who unilaterally placed their child in private school when the child had not previously received special education and related services in a public institution ("Board of Education v. Tom F."). The…
Descriptors: Private Schools, Courts, Disabilities, School Districts
Samuels, Christina A. – Education Week, 2008
New Jersey lawmakers recently changed state law to require schools to bear the burden of proving, if there is a dispute with parents, that the educational plans they create for students with disabilities are appropriate. The state's action, which follows a similar move by New York state in August, is considered a success by parents and advocacy…
Descriptors: Individualized Education Programs, State Legislation, Special Needs Students, Disabilities
Essex, Nathan L. – American School Board Journal, 1987
In "Hosemann v. Oakland Unified School District," a California Superior Court ruled that Oakland public schools have an affirmative duty to alleviate crime and violence on school campuses. Both students and staff members are now protected against violent acts on school grounds. Guidelines are offered for school boards and administrators…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Courts, Crime, Elementary Secondary Education
Hudson, David L., Jr. – Principal Leadership, 2004
According to Jay Worona, general counsel for the New York State School Board Association, "Balancing safety and student constitutional rights is not easy. It has to be a careful balance. School officials must be prudent and not overreact. But one part of the equation has to be paramount. And safety should be the primary concern"…
Descriptors: School Safety, Courts, Constitutional Law, Boards of Education
