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ERIC Number: EJ414852
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1990
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ISSN: ISSN-0744-8716
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Smoking Policies: An Analysis of School District Obligation and Liability.
Hartmeister, Fred
West's Education Law Reporter, v61 n3 p789-807 Sep 27 1990
Begins with a brief review of scientific research on adverse health consequences caused by smoking, then examines the school district role in balancing competing interests of smokers and nonsmokers. States that school districts have a financial and moral obligation to reduce potential health risks and legal liabilities (148 references) (MLF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Health Education, Legal Responsibility, Prevention, School Districts, Smoking, Tobacco
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Opinion Papers
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Policymakers; Practitioners
Language: English
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Note: Single copies are available from West's Education Law Reporter, 50 W. Kellogg Blvd., P.O. Box 64526, St. Paul, MN 55164-0526 ($15.00).