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Download full textSupreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1976
Two questions are examined in this brief for the United States, on petition for a writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: (1) whether the Austin Independent School District (AISD) has engaged in racial discrimination against its black and Mexican American students, and, (2) whether the Court of Appeals erred…
Descriptors: Bias, Black Education, Court Litigation, Desegregation Plans
Moran, Gerald P. – 1977
Through its role in administering the laws pertaining to tax-exempt status, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is involved in regulating the activities of those organizations that claim such a special position. The interplay between the federal tax system and private colleges will intensify as the demands increase for additional financial support…
Descriptors: College Administration, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Federal Government
Peer reviewedBeach, John A. – Journal of College and University Law, 1985
Legal principles of college governance and management as they relate to institutional role, legal status, public policy, faculty, students, administrators, and other constituencies are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: Administrator Role, College Administration, College Faculty, College Role
Peer reviewedReidhaar, Donald L. – Journal of College and University Law, 1985
The revolutionary changes in the relationship between students and their colleges and the role of court litigation in crystallizing or bringing about social, political, and educational change are discussed. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Students, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedWright, Thomas H. – Journal of College and University Law, 1985
Teaching, research, and the basic relationship between faculty and their institutions take place in a climate more affected by law than ever, depriving faculty of an environment for effective teaching and research. But the impact has been indirect, marginal, and both positive and negative thanks to college administrators and lawyers. (MSE)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, College Administration, College Faculty, Court Litigation
Brown, Frank – 2002
This paper--part of a collection of 54 papers from the 48th annual conference of the Education Law Association held in November 2002-- addresses juvenile justice. Its central issue is how to protect children of color in elementary and secondary schools with constitutional due process where attendance is compulsory and, at the same time, maintain a…
Descriptors: Civil Law, Court Litigation, Criminal Law, Delinquency
2002
The Public Relations Division of the proceedings contains the following 15 papers: "Virtual Issues in Traditional Texts: How Introductory Public Relations Textbooks Address Internet Technology Issues" (Lois A. Boynton and Cassandra Imfeld Gajkowski); "Crisis Public Relations: A Study of Leadership, Culture, Demand and Delivery"…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Community Relations, Crisis Management, Cultural Differences
Lee, Barbara A.; Ruger, Peter H. – 1997
This pamphlet discusses the legal protections for employees with psychiatric disabilities, and analyzes the decisions of federal and state courts in cases where employees who claimed a psychiatric disorder challenged an employment decision under the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, or state law. It…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Behavior Disorders, College Administration, College Faculty
Kezar, Adrianna J. – 1999
Historically, legal issues have not been well represented in the higher education research literature. Two sources, however, regularly discuss legal issues: the Journal of College and University Law and the Chronicle of Higher Education. Three main themes emerge in the literature on legal issues: (1) rethinking and refining of traditional…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accountability, Administrative Policy, College Faculty
Larsen, Stephen, Ed. – Exceptional Education Quarterly, 1980
The issue of Exceptional Education Quarterly addresses several major issues affecting the measurement of exceptionality in the schools. (SB)
Descriptors: Administration, Competence, Culture Fair Tests, Disabilities
Peer reviewedBridge, J. W. – William and Mary Law Review, 1979
Reforms in 1779 at the College of William and Mary caused a professor to be dismissed, after which he took legal action against the institution. It is concluded that English corporate law was abused in defending against the professor's action. (Journal availability: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA 23185, $3.00.) (MSE)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Educational History, Faculty College Relationship
American Indian Journal, 1979
Law firm analysis which reviews developments in Indian law, discusses holdings and implications of some important Supreme Court decisions (Boldt Case, Yakima Public Law 280 Case, Blackbird Bend Case), analyzes litigation trends which appear to be developing, and comments on the future conduct of Indian litigation. (DS)
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Court Litigation, Court Role
Direct linkHanson, Gail Short – New Directions for Higher Education, 1979
Federal regulations regarding access to higher education for the handicapped are considered in the absence of definitive guidance from the government. Topics include: physical accessibility, recruitment activities, admissions tests, financial aid, off-campus housing, and student health insurance. (Author/JMD)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Administrative Problems, Admission Criteria, Architectural Barriers
Peer reviewedRothstein, Laura F. – Journal of College and University Law, 1997
Reviews 1995 court litigation concerning disability discrimination in colleges and universities. Cases involved student issues ("otherwise qualified" for admission or readmission, reasonable accommodations), mental health histories, employment issues, and medical education. Highlights troublesome issues currently faced by colleges and…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Admission Criteria, Civil Rights, College Admission
Ingram, Richard T. – Trusteeship, 1997
Two developments require college governing boards and presidents to focus on executive compensation policies: the New York Regents' removal of the Adelphi University (New York) board over presidential salary and benefits, and federal legislation empowering the Internal Revenue Service to impose sanctions for excessive compensation in tax-exempt…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Administrators, College Administration, College Presidents
