This monograph focuses on legal problems that schools might encounter in dealing with cases of child abuse. It opens with an article that introduces issues considered in more depth in the chapters that follow. Each of the articles focuses on a particular legal concern that may arise when a school district encounters a case of child abuse. The…

This template is part of a series that recommends best practices and highlights problems that arise when policy deviates from these best practices. The booklet defines and outlines the critical components of a successful academic standards system using examples of good and bad standards to illustrate key points. The template addresses such…

This booklet outlines the environmental problems most likely to arise in schools. An overview provides a fundamental analysis of environmental issues rather than comprehensive analysis and advice. The text examines the concerns that surround superfund cleanups, focusing on the legal framework, and furnishes some practical pointers, such as what to…

Long Beach California Public School System (77 schools) favors a school-community advisory council to establish rapport between advocates of radical change and uncritical proponents of the status quo. (DS)

Article deals with the custodial approach in today's educational institutions, especially high schools. (ML)

Speech presented at the 54th annual NASSP Convention. (EJS)

Speech presented at the 54th annual NASSP Convention. (EJS)

Speech presented at the 54th annual NASSP Convention. (EJS)

A survey in the North Central area of policies and practices applied to students who marry while enrolled in public secondary schools. (Author)

As an extension of a total society, the drug scene is beyond the efforts of a single institution such as the schools to restrict or restrain it. Presented is a ten point program summarizing the key elements which can and probably should be implemented to get the schools and the community together at least on the right tract. (Author/CJ)