Search Results - "NOLPE School Law Journal"

State Regulation of Religious Schools: A Need for Direction by Mawdsley, Ralph D, Permuth, Steven

“…Court cases involving attempts to impose regulations on religious schools document the need for the Supreme Court to furnish guidelines on what constitutes…”
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Termination of Faculty: Current Legal Developments by Bickel, Robert D

“…The major cases involving all levels of public and private educational institutions and the termination of tenured faculty are analyzed in terms of the…”
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The Impact of "Widmar v. Vincent" on Religious Prayer Groups in Public Schools by Sorenson, Gail P, Mondschein, Eric S

“…Examines how, in two court decisions concerning prayer in higher education and public secondary education facilities, the different settings led to different…”
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State and Federal Constitutional Ramifications of Vouchers and Tax Credits by Wood, R. Craig

“…Explores the legal implications of tax credits and educational vouchers for the constitutional issues of separation of church and state. Forecasts that the…”
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After Owen: The Status of Good Faith and Affirmative Action by Hudgins, H. C., Jr, Vacca, Richard S

“…Reviews three recent Supreme Court decisions involving government officials' immunity under Section 1983 of the U.S. Code (Civil Rights Act of 1871). Discusses…”
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Coaching Athletics: A Tort Just Waiting for a Judgment? by Clear, Delbert K, Bagley, Martha

“…Discusses school boards' potential tort liability for sports injuries arising from coaches' lack of knowledge of how to prevent or treat injuries. Argues for…”
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Outcomes Analysis of Court Decisions Concerning Faculty Employment by Zirkel, Perry A

“…Examination of 216 court decisions from 1977 to 1981 and a survey of 97 higher education officials from the Southeast showed that little growth had occurred in…”
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Research Study. The School District Attorney: Trends of Legal Involvement in Education by Joyce, Stacie Rissmann

“…This extract from the author's doctoral thesis reports on a survey of Minnesota school board chairpersons, superintendents, and school attorneys on the role of…”
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Litigation and the College Catalogue: "Caveat Emptor" Reinterpreted by Sullivan, LeRoy L

“…Reviews the contractual relationship between students and higher education institutions and discusses how courts have interpreted this relationship in deciding…”
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School District Liability under Section 1983 for Violations of Federal Rights by Cambron-McCabe, Nelda H

“…Delineates recent legal developments in school district liability under Section 1983 of the U.S. Code (Civil Rights Act of 1871). Discusses municipal and…”
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Indemnification of Legal Challenges to Recall Proceedings in Wisconsin by Axe, Kenneth B

“…Discusses whether school boards can indemnify board members or officials for legal fees generated by challenges to recall election proceedings. Focuses on…”
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A Woman on the Supreme Court: Will It Make a Difference to Educators? by Faber, Charles F

“…Examines Justice Stewart's past Supreme Court voting record to determine the effect of his replacement by Justice O'Connor. Concludes that O'Connor's vote may…”
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Black English: Some Legal Implications of the Judicial Response to Language by Baxter, Felix V

“…The Martin Luther King case established a legal mandate requiring school systems to identify, assess, and remedy educational problems associated with the use…”
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Multiple Photocopying in Educational Institutions by Mawdsley, Ralph D, Permuth, Steven

“…A major problem area under the 1976 Copyright Act that needs clarification, if not revision, concerns the use of photocopied copyrighted materials in…”
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The Warren Court and the Burger Court: Some Comparisons of Education-Related Decisions by Faber, Charles F

“…Compares the records of the Warren Court and the Burger Court on education-related cases concerning religion and the schools, teachers' loyalty, due process…”
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Teachers and Continuing Residency Requirements for Public Employees by Rosenberger, David S, Spiess, John A

“…Litigation shows a trend toward judicial support of continuing residency requirements for teachers and other public employees. Collective bargaining may turn…”
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Educational Malpractice and P.L. 94-142: A New Dilemma for Educators by Kurker-Stewart, Elizabeth A, Carter, David G., Sr

“…Presents an historical overview of the Education for All Handicapped Children Act; examines the spirit and intent of that law; analyzes the critical issue of…”
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The Legal Basis of Administrator Bargaining by Pisapia, John

“…After analyzing state legislation on administrator bargaining, the author concludes that more conservative interpretations of managerial status may combine…”
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Legal Implications of Models of Individual and Group Treatment by Professionals by Lynch, Patrick D

“…The contrasts between the medical model and the teaching model in public education are so great that medical malpractice principles are not a reliable guide to…”
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The Legal Framework of Canadian Education by Hodgson, Ernest

“…Outlines the legal basis of dominion-provincial relations and of provincial-local relations in education, and compares these with relations between governments…”
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