Vocabulary
The requirement that the government must follow fair procedures when depriving someone of life, liberty, or property.
What is due process?
This case declared racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
Legal protections and rights of students in disciplinary actions.
What are student rights and school discipline?
Key concepts in special education, including individualized plans and appropriate public education.
What are IDEA, FAPE, and IEP?
Landmark judicial decisions that set a precedent for future cases.
What are landmark cases and precedent?
This case upheld students' rights to free speech in schools
What is Tinker v. Des Moines?
Legal terms related to the responsibility and potential legal consequences for causing harm.
What are negligence and liability?
Federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment.
What are Title VII and ADA?
The concept that both federal and state governments have roles in governing education.
What are federalism and state sovereignty?
This case addressed the issue of unequal funding in public schools
What is San Antonio Independent School District v. Rodriguez?
Laws that protect against unfair treatment in hiring and employment practices.
What is employment discrimination in education?
Processes and terms related to teacher unions and resolving disputes.
What are union and grievance?
The framework for managing and making decisions within schools.
What are governance and policy?
This case ensured students have the right to due process before being suspended.
What is Goss v. Lopez?
Negotiation processes between teachers' unions and school administrations
Negotiation processes between teachers' unions and school administrations
This case addressed corporal punishment in schools.
What is Ingraham v. Wright?
The rights related to job security and collective negotiations for teachers.
What are tenure and collective bargaining?
This case protected teachers' rights to free speech when commenting on matters of public concern.
What is Pickering v. Board of Education?
Terms related to removing students from school temporarily or permanently.
What are suspension and expulsion?
This case clarified the educational standards for students with disabilities.
What is Board of Education v. Rowley?