This report contains digests of 143 court decisions published in 1970 concerning legal issues of particular significance to teachers. The case digests are arranged by (1) certification and eligibility, (2) salaries, (3) contracts, (4) tenure, (5) school desegregation, (6) teacher-school board negotiations, (7) liability for pupil injury, (8)…

This book is designed to acquaint Missouri teachers with the state laws that affect them. Teachers' legal status, their rights, duties, and obligations are defined. Examples are taken from constitutional provisions, judicial decisions, and statutory enactments to show both general aspects of school law for all teachers and specific applications to…