This chapter of "The Best of the Best of ERIC" contains 17 annotations of documents and journal articles on student rights and the courts, all of which are indexed in the ERIC system. Materials on sex discrimination, suspension and expulsion, due process, mainstreaming, school publications, and other topics are annotated. (DS)

Designed for librarians planning community oriented programs, this annotated bibliography critically reviews literature defending the young adult's right to intellectual freedom. Works examined include U.S. English language journal articles and short sections of books published between 1967 and 1979. Within the bibliography and the review, topical…

Bibliographies of 180 recent studies of Canadian themes or by Canadian authors on human rights in Canadian education are alphabetically listed. The studies are also indexed by the following topics: children's rights; education; ethnicity; financial; language; migration; multiculturalism; racism; sexism; special education; and theory. (SLD)

Instructional materials for use in elementary and secondary legal education courses are described. Included are materials on the rights of teenagers, tips on legal research, videotaped mock trials, and handbooks on new areas such as law about sports and the family. (RM)

Documents previously announced in Resources in Education (RIE) concern the various controversial areas of student rights and responsibilities, examine trends of recent court decisions, and provide administrators with basic information, suggestions, and examples pertaining to these areas. The index terms used to select the documents are "court…

This review of law and schooling focuses on student rights and the tort liability of educators. Federal legislation on special education and copyright is briefly mentioned. A bibliography on these topics is appended. (SJL)

This handbook, funded by the Veatch Foundation of Plandome, New York, is a resource guide for parents who want to become involved in and advocate for their children's education. The first section gives background on Title I/Chapter I and the opportunity this program gave parents to get involved in education. The importance of parental involvement…

This bibliography was prepared for Commission XV: Campus Judiciaries, Student Conduct and Discipline, of the American College Personnel Association. The 474 entries are arranged in five categories by form of publication: (1) books and monographs, 97 entries; (2) law reviews and journals, 73 entries; (3) papers and addresses, 19 entries; (4)…

This directory lists government agencies, advocacy groups, and reading materials on attention deficit disorder (ADD). The directory includes 19 national organizations, 37 general print information sources, 32 books and pamphlets for parents of children with ADD, 20 resources for children with ADD, 9 books and pamphlets for adults with ADD, 36…

The essay and bibliography presented here are designed for general use among those concerned with questions of campus rights and responsibilities and with the application of legal principles in campus decision-making. The primary focus is on student rights issues. The discussion falls into three parts: (1) "Law and Morality in the Open Society" is…

The law has become inexorably intertwined with higher education in general, and student affairs in particular, during recent decades. Written in response to a widely-perceived need for guidance on the campus, the books reviewed exemplify the growth of legislation and case law related to higher education in America. (Author)

It is the purpose of this bibliography to provide educators with ready access to resources that will assist them in the task of evaluating the total setting in their individual schools and that will suggest alternatives to present practices. The materials have been divided into three major categories dealing with the disciplinary setting of the…

This second updated bibliography lists 79 document abstracts retrieved from the ERIC collection and "Dissertation Abstracts." It includes journal literature covering the defined civil rights of students at the high school and college levels and recent legal pronouncements. (Author)

Responding to the problem of student unrest in India, this bibliography offers 1,415 articles from periodicals and books examining the nature, causes, and remedies of student unrest. A brief survey of the historical background of student involvement in Indian society traces the student movement from its earlier purpose to help the Indian National…

This annotated bibliography about crime and disruption in schools has been assembled from academic, professional, and government sources. The citations are organized into four major parts. "Overview: Nature and Extent of the Problem" contains studies that describe the cost of school crimes, primarily vandalism and arson, both in dollars…