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Dunklee, Dennis R.; Shoop, Robert J. – Educational Considerations, 1988
The authors define negligence and cite specific examples where teachers were found accountable for their negligent actions related to their profession. They report results of an informal study of teacher knowledge of tort liability that indicate educators should be more knowledgeable about education law. Recommendations are included. (CH)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Malpractice, Higher Education, Preservice Teacher Education