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Franco, Stephanie L. – Quill and Scroll, 1994
Sets out the legal standard to which school officials must adhere in conducting a search of students or their belongings. Offers some suggestions for school newspaper editors regarding their role in seeing that these guidelines are followed. (SR)
Descriptors: High Schools, Legal Problems, School Law, School Newspapers
McCarthy, Martha M. – Principal Leadership, 2001
Concerns over students' and staff members' safety in public schools continue to mount-- manifested in zero-tolerance policies, stringent disciplinary practices, and efforts to implement drug-screening programs. Although "reasonable suspicion" for searches and drug testing is the watchword, courts cannot agree on definitions. Legalities…
Descriptors: Definitions, Drug Use Testing, High Schools, Legal Problems
Ryder, Bernard F. – Executive Educator, 1982
THE FOLLOWING IS THE FULL TEXT OF THIS DOCUMENT: A parent who notices a gun in his child's room would not hesitate to ask questions and demand answers about its presence. As a school administrator, I believe it is my responsibility to ask questions and take action when I find an equally destructive weapon--drugs--in my schools. The zealous…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, High Schools, Illegal Drug Use, Legal Problems