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Zirkel, Perry A.; Reichner, Henry F. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
The concept "in loco parentis" is discussed in relation to its historical place in education and its current status. The doctrine has expanded from its original idea of "restraint and correction" to figure significantly in court cases involving corporal punishment, student searches, school rules, correlative duties, and…
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Educational History