This phrase means "standing in the place of parents"
What is in loco parentis?
100
Nov. 18, 1999
When did the Texas A&M bonfire collapse?
100
This Supreme Court case laid the foundation for due process rights in student disciplinary matters.
What is Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education?
200
B.O.Q.
What is a bona fide occupational qualification?
200
April 16, 2007
On what date did the Virginia Tech massacre take place?
200
This famous Supreme Court case first identified the premise that students have First Amendment rights.
What is Tinker v. Des Moines Independent Community School District?
300
Seung-Hui Cho
What was the name of the Virginia Tech shooter?
300
June 23, 1972
On what date was Title IX signed into law?
300
This 8th circuit case brought by "Preacher Bob" provided that public colleges could require permits in advance for speakers.
What is Bowman v. White?
400
The three categories of "disciplinary referrals" that must be reported annually under the Clery Act
What are liquor laws, drug laws and weapons violations?
400
July 2, 1964
On what date was the Civil Rights Act of 1964 signed into law?
400
This case involving a student who was raped on campus was one of the first to shed light on how and when schools have a "duty" to protect students.
What is Mullins v. Pine Manor College?
500
The name of the watchdog group from which you can order the free guide series
What is FIRE? (Foundation for Individual Rights in Education)?
500
August 21, 1974
On what date was FERPA enacted?
500
This Supreme Court case held that a college's refusal to recognize a campus chapter of Students for a Democratic Society was unconstitutional under the First Amendment.