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Download full textHunter, Richard J., Jr.; Shannon, John H. – Education Quarterly Reviews, 2020
This article is a discussion of the role of the University Counsel (sometimes called the General Counsel) as "adviser, officer, administrator, and agent" in the university setting. The article discusses the nature of the "fiduciary duty" in university governance and describes several of the substantive areas of the law with…
Descriptors: Lawyers, Staff Role, School Personnel, Universities
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1971
This report contains a State-by-State summary of statutory tenure provisions for teachers and other school personnel. In those States where tenure legislation is not statewide, or where no tenure laws have yet been passed, other statutory provisions that bear on the duration of employment have been summarized. All reported enactments through…
Descriptors: Contracts, Educational Legislation, School Law, State Legislation
Peer reviewedJacobsen, Gene S.; And Others – Journal of Law And Education, 1972
Suggests proper procedures for teacher dismissal and nonreemployment. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Guidelines, School Law
Freedman, Haskell C.; Evers, Irving C. – NOLPE School Law Journal, 1970
Discusses cases involving the application of the Bill of Rights of the Federal Constitution to State laws relating to untenured teachers. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Nontenured Faculty, School Law
Gorkom, Kris Van – 1976
This publication summarizes and compares legal provisions covering teacher tenure and contracts for each of the 50 states. The report is organized in three sections. Section 1 presents a summary comparison of the provisions of Washington's teacher contract law with corresponding statutory requirements of the other 49 states. Section 2 identifies…
Descriptors: Contracts, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, School Law
Shapiro, Frieda S. – 1972
This report contains a State-by-State summary of statutory tenure provisions for teachers and other school personnel. In those States where tenure legislation is not Statewide, or where no tenure laws have yet been passed, other statutory provisions that bear on the duration of employment have been summarized. All reported enactments through…
Descriptors: Contracts, Educational Legislation, School Law, School Personnel
Peer reviewedRoney, Robert K.; Perry, Irma O. – NASSP Bulletin, 1977
Despite the existence of tenure laws, it is possible to remove an incompetent tenured teacher, and administrators should do no less when the welfare of children is at stake. (Author/JG)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, School Law
Hazard, William R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1975
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Employer Employee Relationship, School Law
Peer reviewedWalden, John C. – National Elementary Principal, 1972
Descriptors: Due Process, Legal Problems, Nontenured Faculty, Probationary Period
Garber, Lee O.; Reutter, E. Edmund, Jr. – Yearbook Sch Law, 1970
Recent court decision, affecting teachers and other school employees are reviewed in this chapter. (JH)
Descriptors: Collective Bargaining, Contracts, Court Litigation, School Law
Garber, Lee O.; Delon, Floyd G. – 1982
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…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Codes of Ethics, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation
Knowles, Laurence W. – Nation's Schools, 1971
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Contracts, Court Litigation, Nontenured Faculty
Myricks, Noel; Hodinko, Bernard A. – NOLPE School Law Journal, 1975
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Due Process, Higher Education
Good, Wallace E. – NOLPE School Law Journal, 1972
Discusses court cases grappling with issues concerning faculty members at institutions of higher education, such as their right to continuing employment in the absence of contract or statutory provisions and the extent of their procedural rights in the event of employment termination. (Author/JF)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Contracts, Court Litigation, Due Process
Bargerstock, Charles T.; Zirkel, Perry A. – Compact, 1980
A survey of teacher employment and tenure statutes in the 50 states reveals a variety of provisions directly relating to reduction in force. A chart illustrates the variations in statutory provision of reasons for reduction in force, of order for release, and of order for recall. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Reduction in Force
