All chapters conclude with Conclusion | |
Legal Framework of Public Education | |
State Control of Education | |
Federal Role in Education | |
Function and Structure of the Judicial System | |
Church-State Relations | |
Constitutional Framework | |
Religious Influences in Public Schools | |
Equal Access for Religious Expression | |
Excusal from Public School for Religious Instruction and Observances | |
Religious Exemptions From Public School Activities | |
Religious Challenges to the Secular Curriculum | |
Governmental Regulation of Private Schools | |
Governmental Aid to Private Schools | |
School Attendance and Instructional Issues | |
Compulsory School Attendance | |
Residency Requirements | |
School Fees | |
The School Curriculum | |
Student Proficiency Testing | |
Educational Malpractice | |
Instructional Privacy Rights | |
Students' Rights in Noninstructional Matters | |
Freedom of Speech and Press | |
Student Appearance | |
Extracurricular Activities | |
Student Classification Practices | |
Legal Context | |
Classifications Based on Gender | |
Classifications Based on Native Language | |
Classifications Based on Age | |
Classifications Based on Ability or Achievement | |
Classifications Based on Disability | |
Student Discipline | |
Conduct Regulations | |
Expulsions and Suspensions | |
Disciplinary Transfers | |
Corporal Punishment | |
Academic Sanctions | |
Search and Seizure | |
Remedies for Unlawful Disciplinary Actions | |
Terms and Conditions of Employment | |
Certification | |
Employment by Local School Boards | |
Contracts | |
Personnel Evaluation | |
Personnel Records | |
Other Employment Issues | |
Teachers' Substantive Constitutional Rights | |
Freedom of Expression | |
Academic Freedom | |
Freedom of Association | |
Personal Appearance | |
Privacy Rights | |
Discrimination in Employment | |
Race and National-Origin Discrimination | |
Gender Discrimination | |
Religious Discrimination | |
Age Discrimination | |
Disability Discrimination | |
Termination of Employment | |
Due Process in General | |
Procedural Requirements in Discharge Proceedings | |
Dismissal for Cause | |
Remedies for Violations of Protected Rights | |
Collective Bargaining | |
Employees' Bargaining Rights in the Private and Public Sectors | |
Teachers' Statutory Bargaining Rights | |
Scope of Negotiations | |
Union Security Provisions | |
Grievances | |
Negotiation Impasse | |
Strikes | |
Tort Liability | |
Negligence | |
Intentional Torts | |
School Desegregation | |
Pre-Brown Litigation | |
De Jure Segregation in the South | |
Distinguishing Between De Jure and De Facto Segregation | |
Busing: Limitations and Alternatives | |
Interdistrict Remedies | |
Staff Desegregation Remedies | |
Fiscal Responsibilities | |
Ending Judicial Supervision | |
Summary of Legal Generalizations | |
Generalizations | |
Glossary | |
Selected Supreme Court Cases | |
Index | |
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