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The Civil Rights of Students. Critical Issues in Education Series.
Schimmel, David; Fischer, Louis – 1975
This book is intended to help students, teachers, administrators, and parents become more aware of students' legal rights and more sensitive to arguments on both sides of current civil rights controversies. The authors attempt, whenever possible, to translate legal jargon into language more readily understood by laymen, and they rely primarily on…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Dress Codes
Legal Guidelines for Curbing School Violence.
Blumberg, Jonathan A.; Dowling, Ruth T.; Horton, Janet L.; Howie, Margaret-Ann F.; Majestic, Ann L.; Schwartz, Richard A.; Shaw, Brian C.; Smith, Bruce W. – 1995
This publication contains articles that focus on the legal issues that confront schools when they use various means to maintain order and safeguard student well being, and examine the liability that may be imposed if they fail to do so. Following the foreword and the introduction, the articles include: (1) "Legal and Policy Issues in Curbing…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Compliance (Legal), Constitutional Law
Student Rights and Responsibilities. A Legal-Educational Bibliography.
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Williams, Junious; Vergon, Charles B. – 1974
To foster a better understanding of student rights and responsibilities among school personnel and students and to develop understanding that will contribute to the realization of an equal educational opportunity for all students, this bibliography presents a representative sampling of legal, educational, and general education materials. Its 22…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Activism, Bibliographies, Civil Liberties
The Rights of Students. The basic ACLU Guide to Student's Rights. Third Edition. An American Civil Liberties Handbook.
Price, Janet R.; And Others – 1988
This book, addressed directly to students, defines the scope of school officials' power to regulate students' lives and these officials' responsibilities to provide services and protection to students. The chapters outline the law in specific areas, but they all reflect a common theme: school officials can make and enforce only reasonable rules of…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Activism, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights
Working With Your School. A Handbook of the Texas Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
Anchondo, Jose Jorge; And Others – 1977
Public education consists of various levels of laws, policies, regulations, rules, guidelines, and practices based on the U.S. Constitution. At each level, there is a set of "do's and don'ts" guiding the actions of people involved in public education. This handbook, written to help people understand their rights relating to public…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, Bilingual Education, Board of Education Role, Civil Liberties
Working with Your School. A Handbook of the New Mexico Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights.
Anchondo, Jose Jorge; And Others – 1977
In a sense, public education is like a pyramid of laws, policies, regulations, rules, guidelines, and practices built on a foundation called the U.S. Constitution. At each level, there is a set of "do's and don'ts" that guide the actions of people involved in public education. This handbook, written to help people understand their rights…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, American Indians, Bilingual Education, Civil Liberties