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Epley, Glen; Flowers, Anne – Clearing House, 1984
Reviews a number of court cases dealing with teacher liability and malpractice. Concludes that, in general, the courts recognize the constraints under which teachers work and want them to have the opportunity to work creatively without fear of litigation. (FL)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Malpractice, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Responsibility