Law and Ethics in Educational LeadershipLaw and Ethics for School Administrators offers a real-world, problem-based approach to legal and ethical issues that emphasizes application, standards and cases throughout. Aligned with ELCC and ISLLC Standards, the book guides administrators as they face issues such as: education, religion and community values; privacy & First Amendment rights of students; students, due process, and safe schools; student search and seizure; equal protection; children and special needs; tort liability; teacher employment, supervision, and collective bargaining; teacher constitutional law; and computers and the Internet. Integrated examples, do's and don'ts features, and case studies present legal and ethical dilemmas based on typical school issues and encourage the development of successful leadership skills. |
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... duty . If the teacher has not breached a duty , he may not be held liable for the tort of negligence . Even if the child in the pool does drown and die , the teacher who fulfilled his duty to aid the student is not liable - assuming he ...
... duty . If the teacher has not breached a duty , he may not be held liable for the tort of negligence . Even if the child in the pool does drown and die , the teacher who fulfilled his duty to aid the student is not liable - assuming he ...
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... duties that precede an injury are not nec- essarily causes - in - fact of the injury . Fact Scenario 1 - Cause - in - Fact Causation : Assuming that Paul did breach a duty , the next issue is whether that breach was a cause - in - fact ...
... duties that precede an injury are not nec- essarily causes - in - fact of the injury . Fact Scenario 1 - Cause - in - Fact Causation : Assuming that Paul did breach a duty , the next issue is whether that breach was a cause - in - fact ...
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... duty , breach , cause - in - fact , proximate cause , and damages . Are there any duties generally associated with schools that come into play here ? Schools are generally assigned the duty of maintaining a safe environment in which ...
... duty , breach , cause - in - fact , proximate cause , and damages . Are there any duties generally associated with schools that come into play here ? Schools are generally assigned the duty of maintaining a safe environment in which ...
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