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Best interests of the student : applying ethical constructs to legal cases in education /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stefkovich, Jacqueline Anne, 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
Subjects:
Educational law and legislation > United States.
Students > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
School management and organization > United States > Decision making.
Education > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
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Table of Contents:
  • Conceptualizing an ethical framework for educational leaders
  • A model for promoting the student's best interests
  • The courts, the law, and ethics
  • Applying ethical constructs to legal cases
  • Freedom of speech
  • Religious expression
  • Censorship and viewpoint discrimination
  • The right to privacy
  • School safety and zero tolerance
  • Academic standards, assessment, and the right to education
  • Teaching, learning, and the curriculum
  • Governmental immunity
  • Equity, equality, and equal protection.