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INDEX attendance abuse / 75, 78, 89, 90 compulsory / 82 accreditation / 232 transfers / 88 ADA (see Americans with Disabilities Act) attention deficit hyperactivity disorder/ administrative hearings / 61, 136, 146-148 159, 173 admission / 308 attorney fees / 25-27, 150, 166, 324 ADEA (see Age Discrimination in = Employment) bankruptcy Age Discrimination in Employment chapter 7 / 317 ADEA /2 , 6, 226, 247 chapter 13 / 318 age / 22 chapter 11 / 319 burden of proof / 249 bargaining retirement benefits / 5, 249, 277 recognition and representational issues/ termination / 249 117 Agency Authority / 229 rights and obligations / 118 AIDs / 195 scope of/ 119 Americans with Disabilities Act / 3, 7, 136, benefits / 125, 131, 248 202, 203, 308, 310, 329 denial / 66, 67, 272-276 Antitrust / 297, 309 disability / 68, 278 appropriate program (see free appropriate retirement / 277, 248 public education) veteran assistance / 322 Arbitration / 120 life and health insurance coverage / 279 grievability / 120 unemployment compensation / 279 presumption/ 120 board authority / 229 procedural Issues/ 120 boards of educat/i 4o2-n44 , 183, 184, 186, Arbitration Awards (Judicial Review of) / 188 125 buse/s 56 , 78, 84, 183, 188, 191 salary and benefits / 125, 131 c dismissal / 127 certification / 38, 39 nonrenewal / 127 change in placement / 144 reassignment/ 129 charter schools / 48 reduction-in-force / 129 child support / 321 strikes / 130 civil rights / 200 arrest Civil Rights Act of 1871 jurisdiction / 238 title VII / 4,6 wrongful / 209 section 198/37 5 , 91, 95, 98, 103, 146 assault / 90, 180 Civil Rights Act of 1964 athletics (see coaches; National Collegiate title VI / 82, 92, 251, 310, 311, 328 Athletic Association; sports) title VII / 43, 75, 91, 197, 208, 242, association / 206 261, 280, 310 athletes / 189, 183 class action / 174 eligibility / 173, 202, 205, 207, 210, classification/ 140, 142 214 coaches and coaching (see athletics; injury /1 83, 189, 211, 212, 213, 214, National Collegiate Athletic Associa- 215, 228, 288-289 tion; sports) / 208, 209, 217, 218, 219, suspension / 327 220, 221, 240 trainers / 210, 214 collective bargaining / 78, 218 assembly, freedom of / 323 arbitration/ 121 association, freedom of / 11, 68, 115, 324 grievance procedures / 121, 266 372 / Yearbook of Education Law 1998 salary/ 125-127, 131, 299 age / 2, 22, 203, 209, 247 unfair labor practices / 265 burden of proof /2 49 commissioners of education / 43 termination / 249 comparative negligence / 190 disability / 171, 173, 174, 203 compensatory education (services) / 165 employment / 217 complaint resolution / 150, 167 gender/ 2, 82, 98, 172, 207, 210, 243, Constitution 245 constitutional rights / 89, 91, 92, 98, hiring / 124, 252 102, 103, 104, 327 national origin / 98, 100, 219 due process /12, 13, 65, 66, 76, 65, 66, race / 63, 100, 109, 244, 327, 328 76, 198, 199, 326 religion / 243 Eleventh Amendment / 90, 163, 220 Dismissal Fifth Amendment / 102, 104, 116 for cause /17, 19, 128, 262 First Amendment / 7, 88, 102, 103, 114, immorality / 22, 23, 44 115, 219, 322, 323, 324 incompetence / 21, 23, 25, 57, 62 Fourteenth Amendment / 92, 99, 197, insubordination / 18, 62 198, 328 students (higher education) / 325 Fourth Amendment / 95 - 98, 103, 29 unfitness / 19, 43 Thirteenth Amendment / 102 unprofessional conduct / 19, 128 constitutional tort / 196 willful neglect of duty / 19, 21 Consumer Protection Act / 295 dress code / 88 contracts (see arbitration, collective drugs / 96, 97, 106, 327 bargaining, tort) / 10, 17, 32, 35 drug testing / 206, 327 bidding / 70 due process/ 12, 13, 198, 199 breach of / 70, 128 Due Process Clause / 116, 198 employment / 217, 218 hearings/ 16, 101 goods and services / 69, 70-72 liberty interests / 13, 102 insurance / 70 notice / 15, 76 nonrenewal / 10, 17, 27, 32, 65, 127 - procedural / 13, 102, 141 129, 130, 254 property interests / 12, 13, 102, 219 school district / 70 substantive / 99, 103, 104 corporal punishment/ 100, 104, 198 < court proceedings / 148-149 Education Amendments of 1972 criminal conduct / 75, 220, 240, 322 title IX / 4, 75, 89, 91, 92, 98, 196, 197, 199, 208, 247, 262 amma 4-5, 31, 35, 151, 174, 185, 196, educational malpractice / 163, 170, 192 199, 200 Eleventh Amendment / 90, 163, 220 title VII / 247 eligibility for special education / 140 defamation / 195, 290 eminent domain / 237 defense, legal forms of / 180, 185, 190 emotional distress / 85, 93, 195 Department of Corrections / 165 employees / 241 Department of Education / 143 administrators / 61, 62 desegregation / 107-111 teachers / 63 - 65 cross-district remedies / 109 support staff / 67- 68 funding plans / 46, 110 entitlement to special education / 137 plan oversight / 107 Equal Access Act / 72, 86 disability/ 7, 66, 329 Equal Pay Act / 6, 247 benefits / 278 Equal Protection / 72, 89, 240 discipline / 160 -162, 182, 185, 189 estate and wills / 305 employee / 17, 18, 21 Establishment Clause / 85, 86, 87, 115 stude/nt 82 , 100, 104, 105 evaluation / 141, 142 teache/r 9 3 expulsion / 147, 161, 162, 169 discrimination / 7, 42, 43, 107, 269 extracurricular activities / 205 Index | 373 f independent evaluation / 141, 164 facilities / 72, 73 Individualized Education Program (IEP)/ faculty 137, 141, 143 part-time / 262 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act nontenured / 253 - 257 (IDEA) / 136, 137, 141 tenured / 262 - 263 injury, physical Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act employer / 182 / 233 negligence / 75, 180, 181, 183, 184 Family Medical Leave Act / 3 studen/t 75 , 183, 189 Federal Communications Commission sexual assault / 75 (FCC) / 231 teacher / 132 Fifth Amendment / 103, 104, 116 insurance / 222 financial aid / 312 Intergovernmental Relations / 226 institutional eligibility / 312 == federal qualifications / 312 -314 judicial review / 72 state qualifications / 314 arbitration awards / 125 financial exigency / 273 salary and benefits / 125 - 127 First Amendmen/t 7 , 88, 102, 103, 114, dismissal and nonrenewal/ 127 - 129 115, 219, 322, 323, 324 reassignment and transfer / 129 Fourteenth Amendment / 92, 99, 197, 198, juvenile proceedin/g s94 , 101, 140, 162 328 Fourth Amendment / 95-98, 103, 291 least restricting environment/ 152, 157 - free appropriate public education (FAPE) 158, 159 153 - 157 liabili/t7 y5 , 184, 181, 193, 210, 214, 215 Free Exercise Clause / 68, 86, 115 personal injury / 283 freedom of assembly / 102 death or injury / 283 Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) / 94 hazing / 284 funding / 44 - 46 alcohol / 284 Strict liability / 284 Gender discrimination / 2 scope of duty / 285 governmental immunity / 185 - 187 bodily injury / 286 Guaranteed Student Loan Program / 312 on campus / 286 h residence halls/ 287 Handicapped Children’s Protection Act off-campus events / 288 (HCPA) / 163 sports / 288 harassment / 75 in class / 289 student / 89 , 90 scope of duty / 290 health services/ 160 liability insurance / 192 higher education / 173 license / 231 hiring / 129, 217, 252, 272 life and health insurance coverage / 279 hostile environment / 281 m_ i matriculation / 308 IDEA (see Indviduals with Disabilities mainstreaming/ 157, 159 Education Act) medical malpractice / 226 IEP (see Individualized Education medical services / 159, 160 Program) medication / 153, 172 immunity / 168, 211, 212 Miranda warning/ 100 governmental / 100, 185-187, 288 misconduct / 161 qualified / 92, 93, 95, 100, 185 moot / 166, 172, 203, 218 official / 90 -100 molested / 182, 196 sovereign / 180, 200, 239 statutory/ 187, 189 Natio=n al Collegiate Athletic Association / incarcerated juveniles (youth) / 140 176, 202, 203-204, 310, 311 374 / Yearbook of Education Law 1998 National Voter Registration Act / 330 religion, freedom of / 85-88, 114, 323 NCAA (see National Collegiate Athletic residential facilities /1 58-159 Association) retaliation / 271 negligen/c e75 , 180, 182, 185, 190, 213, retirement 216 benefits / 248, 277 neighborhood school / 157 early / 122 nonrenewal/ 10, 17, 27, 32, 65,127-129, RICO (see Racketeer Influenced and 120, 254 Corrupt Organizations Act) notice / 77, 190-192 Ss re) salary / 125-127, 131, 299 occupational therapy / 159, 160 Sallie Mae / 316 open meetings act / 222, 234 school districts / 48 open records / 95, 235 board meetings / 54, 55 board members / 51 pee rights / 100, 142 electing / 51 - 54 parochial schools / 85, 150, 160 removing / 50 participants/ 205, 210 board policies / 51 patents / 302 board powers / 55 physical education (see athletics, sports) / bonds and leases / 59 189 boundary changes / 49 physical therapy/ 159, 160 funding / 46, 60 placement, special education / 151, 158 governance / 49 playgrounds / 216 special schools / 48 prayer / 86, 87 taxing authority / 45, 58 Prevailing Wage Act / 220, 299 school grounds / 184 privacy rights / 11,94, 241, 327 school property / 180 private schools / 159, 173 search and seizure (4th Amendment) / 95 - procedural issues / 124 98 violations / 141, 168 section 1983 / 3, 75, 91, 95, 98, 103, 197, property rights / 83, 98, 100 198, 199, 200, 311 property sexual abuse and assault / 75, 191, 196, 197, taxes / 74 208, 211 by employees / 75, 78, 90, 91, 92, 93, q__ qualified immunity / 92, 93, 95, 100, 185 207, 281 r by students / 76, 84, 90, 91, 282 Race discrimination / 3, 100, 109, 244 sexual harassment / 4, 5, 75, 197, 198, 208, Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt 280, 327, 329 Organizations Act / 220, 292 Sherman Antitrust Act / 204 rape / 75, 90, 91, 100, 196, 211 Sixth Amendment / 103, 104 real property / 220 sovereign immunity / 180, 200 recreational use statute / 215, 217 special education / 169 - 171 reduction-in-force / 31, 64, 130 speech, freedom of (1st Amendment) / 8 - elimination of position / 17, 29, 30, 43, 11, 102, 322 67, 68 speech therapy / 160 notice / 29, 134 spectators / 216, 217 selection of employees / 12, 43, 30, 129 sports (see athletics; coaches; National seniority / 12, 116 Collegiate Athletic Association) Rehabilitation Act of 1973 age restrictions / 203 section 504 / 2, 146, 250, 308, 309, 329 baseball / 202 reimbursement basketball / 173, 189, 202, 203, 215 grants / 314 core course / 203 tuition / 151, 162, 163-165 discipline / 101, 204 related services / 137, 138, 139, 144, 152, 159 eligibility /1 73, 202, 205, 207, 210, 214 Index | 375 football / 123, 128, 203, 204, 211 review process / 259 longevity /202 termination for cause / 262 outside participation / 83, 205, 210 termination / 267 pole vaulter / 214 during contract / 256 rowing / 213 jurisdiction / 267 rugby /212 procedural questions / 267 soccer / 213 property rights / due process / 219, 268 softball / 212, 214 testing (see evaluation) volleyball 205, 207, 210 Thirteenth Amendment / 102 wrestling / 203, 212, 213 title VI/8 2, 92, 241, 310, 311, 328 standing to sue / 74, 149 title VII / 3, 4, 43, 75, 91, 197, 208, 242, notice of claim, 190-192 261, 280, 310 statute of limitations / 76, 77, 150, 151, procedures / 242 190, 191, 208, 221 burden of proof / 244 State Authority / 228 disparate impact / 245 State Employment Relations Board retaliation / 246 (SERB) / 114 damages / 247 State Labor Relations Act (SLRA) / 115 title [IX / 4, 89, 91, 92, 98, 196, 197, 199, status quo provision/ 144, 145, 147, 161 208, 247, 262, 328 statue of limitations / 76, 77, 150, 151, 190, tort 191, 200, 221 assault (see sexual assault) / 75, 191, statutory immunity / 187, 189 196, 197, 208, 211 stay put provision (see status quo battery / 208 provision) constitutional / 196, 283 strikes / 130 defamation / 195, 209 students harassment / 280, 281, 282 academic dismissal / 325 intentional / 208 attendance / 82, 94 negligen/c 7e5 , 180, 181, 183, 184, discipline / 100, 324 213, 216, 210 expulsion/ 102-106 tort liability housing / 330 transportation / 78, 84, 107, 139, 160, 188 misconduct / 100, 106, 322 tuition and fees / 84, 311 privacy rights / 94, 327 state residency / 311 property interests / 83, 98, 100 tuition reimbursement / 151, 162, 163-165, property rights / 83, 98, 100 314, 315 search and seizure / 95 - 98 sovereign immunity une=m ployment compensatio- n / 21, suspension / 39, 101, 102, 104, 105 ‘. testing / 98 Voting Rights Act of 1965 / 51 transfers / 88 tuition and fees / 84 wagea (see salary) Student Loan Reform Act of 1993 / 312, weapo/n s97 , 103, 104, 105, 128 393 workers’ compensation / 193-194, sunshine laws / 54, 233 288, 293 suspension / 101, 102, 104, 105, 143, 161 wrongful arrest / 209 = wrongful death / 187, 198, 217 taxation / 235 Zz tenure / 16, 24, 36 zoning/ 236 age discrimination / 261 acquiring status / 65 defacto tenure / 254, 37 denial / 258 procedural issues / 259