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Howard, J. Paul R. – Education Canada, 2007
When the author first started working in the education law field, about 20 years ago, representing school boards and their officials, he always kept at the ready a half-dozen or so judicial decisions that expressed an attitude of judicial deference that many judges, including some of the Supreme Court of Canada, often displayed toward the…
Descriptors: Judges, Civil Rights, Principals, Courts
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Grover, Sonja – Education and the Law, 2005
The 2004 Supreme Court of Canada decision in "Auton" concerns the right of autistic children to access services held by their parents to be essential to their children's ability to participate as members of a democratic society. It is argued that the child's right to have his or her basic developmental needs met is a constitutionally…
Descriptors: Autism, Childrens Rights, Court Litigation, Access to Education