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Bumstead, Richard A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Recounts the history of the case, its unfolding in court, and the implications of the court's holdings. (IRT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts

Journal of Law and Education, 1995
A majority of federal courts have dismissed lawsuits involving children injured at school and have held that the Constitution does not mandate that affirmative steps should be taken to protect a child. Deals with both the legal and practical issues involved with such a decision. Argues that public school officials have an affirmative…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education