A Summary of Three Areas of School Law: Students' Rights, Torts, and Teachers' Rights.

Curry, Michael J.

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ERIC Number: EJ250675

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981

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A Summary of Three Areas of School Law: Students' Rights, Torts, and Teachers' Rights.

Curry, Michael J.

Capstone Journal of Education, v2 n1 p73-81 Sum 1981

The intent of this article is to provide working administrators with a synopsis of court cases and legal principles relating to student rights (search and seizure, due process in discipline cases, freedom of expression, exclusion from school); torts (assault, negligence); and teachers' rights (academic freedom, freedom of speech, employee rights). (SJL)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Administrator Guides, Court Litigation, Discipline, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, School Law, Student Rights, Teacher Employment, Torts

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Audience: Practitioners

Language: English

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