The Sheehan Case
The Mancha Case
Liability
Defenses
Bonus:)
100
When is the teacher Negligent?
What is if the teacher fails to exercise care to protect the students from injury or nominal damages.
100
No, teachers have other duties.
Does a teachers duty depend only on foreseeability?
100
If a students own negligence contributed to their own injury, this would be known as...
What is Contributory negligence.
100
Sovereign immunity denies what?
What is it denies the ability for the plaintiff to sue the government.
100
Disrespecting the injured person or their property could also be known as what?
What is punitive damages.
200
In the Sheehan case, the prevailing party would be...
What would be Margaret Sheehan. The one injured.
200
Yes, the burden of constantnly supervising children is heavy and very discouraging.
Do cases like this discourage teachers from taking students off school grounds? why?
200
Mental anguish and suffering can be caused by...
What is abuse.
200
Section 1983 can be defined as.
What is violating someones rights under the equal protection they are promised.
200
What kind of negligence is a law that permits the judge or jury to compare the relative negligence.
What is comparative negligence.
300
Reasonable care for students is who's responsibility?
What is the teachers responsibility. The schools duty.
300
Playing a dangerous skateboard game at an elementary school playground.
What was the 12 year old child doing, when the California school district was not liable for his fatal injuries.
300
In a case in Maryland, two high school counselors were liable for a students suicide. What concept is this?
What is Duty of care.
300
Compensatory damages include
What is an award to compensate the injured people because of their losses.
300
What describes the various doctrines or statutes that provide federal, state, or local governments immunity?
What is governmental immunity.
400
Margaret Sheehan was a member of what school system.
What is St. Peter's Catholic School.
400
Where dangerous machinery is used or where there is reason to believe that an assault might occur.
In what circumstances would constant supervision on field trips be required?
400
Having good faith standard is exactly what the supreme court tried to do during a California case in 1976. What did this case involve?
What is a student with mental disabilities was not provided with adequate instructions for basic skills.
400
Legally recognizing an injury would be known as
Proximate cause
400
When a student accuses a teacher of educational malpractice, this means what?
What is educational institutions and their employees breache their duty to educate.
500
Who was held liable for the educational malpractice?
Who was the School system.
500
Four
How many fingers did Tom Peters lose when using a circular saw in an industrial arts class?
500
Teachers get scared of personal humiliation after an accusation, or they feel the impairment of their reputation, this comes from what?
What is the liability that comes with teaching.
500
Carey v Piphus in 1978 were suspended without what.
What is due process.
500
Willful conduct is defined as
What is wrongful or unfortunate results from an educator.
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