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An example of lack of reasonable care in a case would be when a student swung from the monkey bars onto a teacher ball pole and was injured while sliding over a screw sticking 1.5 inches out of the pole, what two parties did this include?
What is Gibbons V. Orleans Parish School Board? (1980)
When teachers use shame sometimes as a disciplinary tool it can be known as?
What is personal humiliation?
Clears a teacher of liability when a teacher is doing their duty to the best of their ability? EX. When they file a forum about suspected child abuse.
What is good faith standard?
The small symbolic award, where the plaintiff was not able to show actual damages but was wronged?
Most school districts are “persons” and can be held liable under this section?
What is section 1983
In New York city a young student was injured when he bumped heads with another student when going for a basketball, the lack of supervision in Kaufman V city of New York (1961) was not the ______ of the accident?
What is Proximate cause?
An example of mental anguish and suffering would be the case of _____ when a physical education teacher pretended to hand the young students friends, causing emotional injuries after the event?
What is Spears V Jefferson Parish School Board? (1994)
An example of educational malpractice was in the case of _____ where a student was diagnosed mentally retarded and placed in a segregated classroom when her foster mother realized a worsening in her daughter's behavior?
What is the B.M V State of Montana? (1982)
In Board of Education of Prince Georges County V Marks-Sloan (2000) the local school district is required to fund and verdict entered against a school employee for negligence, this fall under ________ common-law theory?
In the case of Eisel V board of education of Montgomery county (1991) two counselors who know of a students suicide pact failed to inform the father or bring legal action in before the suicide took place resulting in the lack of ______?
What is duty of care?
A young student was working on a senior project in shop two when the teacher turned around, and the student severed two fingers, despite having a safety exam, safety booklet, and watching the student operate machinery, the students sued and their claim got dismissed due to contributory negligence in this case?
What is Miles V School District of Cheyenne County? (1979)
To damage one's reputation?
What is impairment of reputation?
In Medlin V Bass (1990) the family tried suing a board of education for _____ even though the court ruled that the board was not liable for the student and the hiring and retaining of the principal who allegedly sexually assaulted her?
What is Negligent hiring?
Money award to the plaintiff that can be over the actual damages sustained is what?
What is punitive damages?
Negligence that does not completely prevent the student from recovering damages?
What is comparitive negligence?
In the case of Santiago V. Cooper (2004), a young student was injured during indoor recess due to a plastic hammer being struck in his eye, neither the school board nor the teacher was _____ in this case?
What is Liable?
When a student faces mental or emotional distress from a teacher?
What is mental anguish and suffering?
The failure to provide a student their educational and quality standards rights?
What is educational malpractice?
Most common award in a court case, that relates to an actual loss from the plaintiff?
What is compensatory damages?
The party who won a court case?
What is prevailing party?
A court case in which a teacher was fired after testing positive for contagious tuberculosis, was found that on section 504 of the _____ required that that the teachers case be studied to determine is she could be accodated safely in her employment position.
What is 1973 Rehabilliation Act?
A case in New York, had a student who had history of aggressive targeting behavior toward another student , which was known. The student pulled a chair out from under her causing a serious injury, what is the case?
What is Wilson V Vestal Central School DIstrict? (2006)
An employeer who makes careless employment decisions can be considered?
What is a niglient hirer?
An example of sovereign immunity was in the case of ______ when an art teacher was permitted to pursue his age discrimination claim under ADEA against a local school board, the court emphasized that the citizen are still protected by state age discrimination and claim damages from their state employers
Kimel V Florida Bcoard of Regents? (2000)
Misuse of authority done intentionally or voluntarily is?
What is willful misconduct?