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Zirkel, Perry A. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
Public schools routinely require permission or release forms for field trips and other activities of potential liability. The legal status of such forms varies, but they are generally considered neither rock-solid protection nor legally valueless in terms of immunity. This article presents a case involving a student who sustained bicycle injuries…
Descriptors: School Accidents, Legal Responsibility, Court Litigation, Educational Policy