ERIC Number: ED149421
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1976-Dec
Pages: 59
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The Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Students in Connecticut Public Schools.
Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford.
Educational legislation (both state and federal) and court decisions relevant to student rights and responsibilities in Connecticut public schools are presented in this handbook. Chapters cover the right to suitable education free from discrimination; First Amendment constitutional rights of free speech, association, and religion; search and seizure; drugs, personal problems, and confidential communications; school services and personnel; school discipline; student records; the rights and responsibilities attained at age 18 and under; and examples of illegal student behavior. The task force that assembled this handbook intends to include policy recommendations in a separate document. (Author/DS)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Discipline, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Freedom of Speech, Nondiscriminatory Education, Public Schools, School Law, Student Records, Student Responsibility, Student Rights
Public Information Office, State Department of Education, P.O. Box 2219, Hartford, Connecticut 06115
Publication Type: Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Authoring Institution: Connecticut State Dept. of Education, Hartford.
Identifiers - Location: Connecticut
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