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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
Hassenpflug, Ann; Riggs, Robert O. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
The potential for wrongful discharge of an employee based on false accusations has increased. Suggests guidelines for policies and procedures of district investigations if stigmatizing accusations against an employee could ruin a career even if they are found to be false. Reviews two recent cases. Suggests possible nonjudicial remedies available…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Due Process
Menacker, Julius – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1992
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 stresses procedural safeguards regarding special education identification, placement, or services. Reviewed a sample of Illinois due process appeal decisions and concluded that the system appears to be serving Illinois educators and parents reasonably well. (20 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process
Bartlett, Larry D.; Helms, Lelia B. – 1994
An analysis of court litigation in issues of school law is equally divided between decisions affecting school districts and those affecting postsecondary institutions. School-district litigation is arranged under the following categories: student rights and responsibilities, special education, employee rights and responsibilities, religion,…
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Compliance (Legal), Court Litigation, Due Process
O'Reilly, Robert C. – 1986
This paper reviews federal and state court interpretations of federal and state laws concerning the responsibilities of local school districts in providing free and appropriate education for handicapped children. Particular attention is paid to the building principal's responsibility in carrying out the mandated policies at the operational level,…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process