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Pingpank, Jeffrey C.; Mooney, Thomas B. – Personnel Administrator, 1981
Cites court cases that show fired workers contesting their discharges and winning both back pay and reinstatement. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Dismissal (Personnel)
Mazzarella, Jo Ann – Principal, 1982
Discusses the liability of principals in court cases involving claims of educational malpractice or personal injury to students. Cites major cases and suggests ways in which principals can reduce the likelihood of suits. (PGD)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Malpractice, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems
First, Patricia F.; Curcio, Joan L. – School Business Affairs, 1994
Cites two court cases regarding students' complains of sexual harassment by teachers. Contends that the educators in these cases violated both commonly accepted personal morality and the ethics of their profession. Reveals a widespread resistance to the study on the psychological development of girls. (MLF)
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
Educational Testing Service, Princeton, NJ. – 1978
Various legal issues associated with teacher evaluation and significant court decisions are summarized in this handbook. Three major legal issues are defined: (1) failure of the school district to follow due process when terminating tenured and non-tenured teachers, or when abolishing positions; (2) discrimination in employment and promotion, or…
Descriptors: Bias, Bibliographies, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Law
Download full textApperson, Ron; Waxman, Everett – 1975
This is the latest edition of a handbook designed to assist school administrators in preventing and dealing with school disruptions and certain related legal matters. Because the handbook was prepared specifically for use by administrators in the Los Angeles Unified School District, it is based on laws and regulations that may not apply elsewhere.…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrator Guides, Crime, Elementary Secondary Education
