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Download full textPressman, Robert; Weinstein, Susan – 1990
To assist administrators in understanding procedural due process rights in student discipline, this manual draws together hundreds of citations and case summaries of federal and state court decisions and provides detailed commentary as well. Chapter 1 outlines the general principles of procedural due process rights in student discipline, such as…
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Civil Rights, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation
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
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1972
The directives in this document provide guidance to students, parents, teachers, school administrators, school boards, and the general public for the formulation of local policies governing relations among the various groups and individuals who make up the school community. The content focuses on the personal responsibilities of these individuals…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, After School Programs, Confidentiality, Counseling
Peer reviewedDutile, Fernand N. – Journal of College and University Law, 1991
The review of court cases decided in 1990 relating to higher education summarizes litigation concerning institutional powers, First Amendment law, search and seizure on campus, tort liability, institutional contracts, immunities, access to records, funding for institutions and students, employment practices, academic and disciplinary decisions,…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Confidential Records, Constitutional Law, Contracts
Fischer, Louis; Schimmel, David – 1979
The document presents a curriculum module designed to help 11th grade students become intelligent consumers of educational services by focusing on relevant contemporary legal developments. The major goal is to promote students' awareness and understanding of their role as consumers of educational services, their rights and obligations, legal…
Descriptors: Consumer Education, Controversial Issues (Course Content), Court Litigation, Curriculum Guides
Gehring, Donald D.; Young, D. Parker – 1980
Court cases involving the relationship between institutions of higher education and their students during 1979 are discussed in this sixth and final chapter. The Iranian crisis and economic conditions during the year both affected cases touching on several of the topics addressed. These topics include such constitutional issues as rights of…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Athletics, Civil Rights, College Admission
Russo, Charles J., Ed.; Polansky, Harvey, Ed.; Wood, R. Craig, Ed. – 2001
This book provides school business administrators with an introduction to a variety of legal issues relevant to their professional roles. The book is divided into three major sections: management issues, employment issues, and constitutional issues. The topics covered in the seven-chapter section on management issues include board and district…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Charter Schools, Constitutional Law, Contracts
Cody, Frank J.; Dise, John H., Jr. – 1991
This is the first risk management publication for school administrators that attempts to be comprehensive by addressing all potential areas of risk to school districts and offering specific guidelines on how to manage those areas. Chapter 1 gives directions on how to use the manual. Chapter 2 contains a complete overview of risk management,…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Administrator Responsibility, After School Programs
