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Assistant Principal Whistleblower States 1983 Cause of Action
Moore v. Middletown Enlarged City School Dist., ___A.D.3d___(2d Dep't. Dec. 19, 2008), is an important decision to be aware of. An Assistant Principal averred that the District retaliated against him by eliminating his position after he reported his concerns regarding...
Drug Testing of Teachers
The December 8, 2008 National Law Journal had an interesting article entitled Drug Testing Teachers Triggers Legal Battles (registration required). It is about recent challenges to random drug testing of teachers which have been adopted by some Boards of Education....
Florida Teen Sexually Assaults / Rapes Girl in Special Needs Classroom at Kanapaha Middle School in Gainesville Florida - Is the Alachua County School Board Liable for Negligent Supervision?
Special needs students in public schools have every right to be educated and supervised based on these special needs. Close and consistent supervision are key ingredients to the safety and welfare of these students. A tragic sexual assault took... Special needs students in public schools have...
Home Schooling On The Rise
The Jan. 5, 2009 edition of USA Today reported that the number of children being Home Schooled is rising. As the article states: The ranks of America's home-schooled children have continued a steady climb over the past five years, and...
Can Students Be Disciplined For Off Campus Conduct??
Legal Blog Watch ran a very interesting story entitled Can Students Be Disciplined For Off Campus Conduct? This article cites to two other blogs and briefly discusses a few cases. There is actually a growing body of law on this...