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Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Presents divergent opinions of Justice Sandra Day O'Connor (for the plurality), Justice Antonin Scalia, and Justice Harry Blackmun in the Supreme Court decision to return the case of "O'Connor v. Ortega" (questioning the constitutionality of searching a public employee's office) to the district court. O'Connor rejected the notion that…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Educational Administration
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
After being accused of sexually harassing a student, a high school math teacher in New York was suspended with pay pending an impartial hearing. The district allowed the teacher to return to his classroom to collect his personal effects, which he had kept in boxes, desk drawers, and three filing cabinets, one of which was locked. He did not…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Constitutional Law, High School Teachers, Search and Seizure
Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
A sample student code developed by the Phi Delta Kappan Commission of Administrative Behaviors Supportive of Human Rights. (DW)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education