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Deeb, William S. – School Business Affairs, 1998
One of the most important responsibilities of school business officials is protecting their school districts, employees, and students from harm and liability. Risk managers must identify any possible risks involved in facilities operation, eliminate or reduce risk, transfer risks when legally feasible, and assume nontransferable risks through a…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Responsibility, Risk Management
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
Adam Coolidge lives with his parents in the Riverdale Local School District, which is in rural northwestern Ohio. In spring 1996, prior to enrolling Adam in kindergarten, his parents met with district representatives to discuss moving him from an early intervention program under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). His…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Workers Compensation, Individualized Education Programs, Inclusive Schools
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Hasty, Keith N. – Journal of College and University Law, 1991
The extent to which college faculty may recover compensation for debilitating mental illness resulting from stressful work-related activities is discussed. General requirements for worker's compensation claims, compensability of stress-related mental and physical illnesses, applicability of these standards to college faculty, and the current state…
Descriptors: College Administration, College Faculty, Eligibility, Higher Education