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Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1977
This booklet offers a model policy statement that schools shall provide equal educational opportunities to all students regardless of sex. It includes stipulations and guidelines to achieve equal access in all areas of education. The following areas are considered: (1) Course offerings: every course shall be open to all students and schools should…
Descriptors: Discipline Policy, Dress Codes, Educational Opportunities, Educational Policy
Cary, Eve – 1975
This booklet reviews twelve areas in which, in light of recent court cases, teachers should be made aware of changes in the status of student rights. These areas include (a) the right to an education, (b) due process, (c) "in loco parentis," (d) personal appearance, (e) marriage, (f) corporal punishment, (g) grades and diplomas, (h)…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Dress Codes
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Blair, Ann; Aps, Will – Education and the Law, 2005
This article considers the position of religion in schools in England and Wales in light of the recent decision in "The Queen on the application of SB v Headteacher and Governors of Denbigh High School". This held that the refusal to allow a pupil to wear the jilbab was a breach of her rights under the European Convention for the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Civil Rights, Student Diversity, Religion
Graul, Donald; Jones, J. William – 1976
Because recent legislation and court decisions have expanded the rights of all students, schools of the 70s must educate them about the responsibilities that go with these newly recognized rights. A nationwide survey indicates that many schools have established grievance procedures based on open communication and clearly stated policies. And many…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Dress Codes, Due Process
Phay, Robert E. – 1975
Student protest and misconduct have frequently resulted in the suspension or expulsion of a student. This monograph examines the school's authority to suspend or expel a student, with the purpose of determining when such an action is permissible and when it is prohibited because it infringes on a student's constitutional and, sometimes, statutory…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Discipline
Khanlian, John F. – 1974
This curriculum manual provides information, raises issues and questions of controversy, and suggests certain learning activities which will acquaint high school students with the law as it affects their lives both in school and in the community. Questions discussed in the section called Youth in School include truancy, freedom of expression,…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Curriculum Guides, Delinquency
Kleeman, Richard P. – 1972
This report examines some of the changes taking place in the schools as a result of a growing recognition by the courts, as well as by parents and educators, that "students are persons." The author discusses recent developments affecting student rights, student responsibilities, and student participation in school governance. Discussed are…
Descriptors: Activism, Discipline Policy, Dress Codes, Due Process
Flygare, Thomas J. – 1975
This booklet provides an overview of the changes in the area of student rights in recent years. Most of these changes have been mandated by the courts and cover such areas as discrimination, student records, searches, religion in the schools, freedom of speech and assembly, suspension, and expulsion. The author holds that in the future there will…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Discipline
Michigan State Dept. of Education, Lansing. – 1974
These guidelines describe areas of concern as indicated by recent litigation, questions received from local school districts, and complaints received from parents and students. They also present, as a frame of reference, the status of current school law where and as it applies to the area of students' rights and responsibilities. The document is…
Descriptors: Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Dress Codes, Due Process
Nolte, M. Chester, Ed. – 1971
This book provides superintendents with a perspective on the complexities of school law problems. Nine experts in the field of school law comment within four broad topic areas: (1) a general overview of the legal status of the school superintendent including statutory as well as common law considerations, (2) issues raised by desegregation…
Descriptors: Arbitration, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, De Facto Segregation
Riley, Bob E.; Mattingly, Jack V. – 1975
The assumption of this study is that most principals do not have the time to devote to reading court cases, even though they know it is important. In day-to-day activities, the principal has continuous contact with teachers and students and enforces many school policies and regulations involving both almost daily. This handbook attempts to provide…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Policy, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation
Vaughan, Jeanette G. – 1970
This report contains digests of concern to public and parochial school students as well as to students in higher education institutions. The digests were compiled from court decisions published in the National Reporter System during the 1969 calendar year. The decisions reported are from 36 States and the District of Columbia. All but four are of…
Descriptors: Activism, Admission (School), Attendance, Bus Transportation
Branson, Bonnie – 1985
This manual contains information concerning the policies and procedures of the Southern Illinois University-Carbondale Dental Hygiene Clinic. The manual is presented in a question/answer format for the information and convenience of dental hygiene students in the program, and is intended to answer their questions concerning clinical policies and…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Clinical Experience, Dental Clinics, Dental Evaluation
Abinanti & Tripp, Arcata, CA. – 1976
Designed as a general introduction to some areas of the law which directly affect teachers and students in California schools, the purpose of this handbook is to enable teachers to protect themselves in the performance of their duty and to protect their students by conveying needed information about student rights and responsibilities. Part I,…
Descriptors: Access to Education, American Indian Education, Codes of Ethics, Compensatory Education
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
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