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Correct or Incorrect
100

A student is gets hurt by their own fault of not using something properly, after being shown how to use the item properly (Miles v. Sch. Dist. No. 138 or Cheyenne County). 

Contributory Negligence 

100

Negligent Hiring is when there are way more students are around than teachers, therefore proper supervision can't happen and things can go wrong fast, like fights (Moncha v. Field of Museum of Natural History). 

False 

100

The school and teacher are allowing students to use equipment that is broken, therefore the school can be held _____ for anything that happens (South Ripley Community School Corp. v. Peters). 

Liable 

100

DeShaney's case against Winnebago's social service is a great example of mental anguish and suffering because of a child being abused by his father. (Deshaney v. Winnebago County Dept. of social services)

Correct 

200

Requires an honest belief or purpose, and requires you to be faithful to your duties. 

Good Faith Standard 

200

Comparative negligence is when, a student (plaintiff) and a teacher (defendant) can be compared to the negligence in the determination of award for damages or injuries (Rollins v. Concordia Parish Sch. Bd.).  

True 

200

______ is passing on information to the correct people to ensure students are safe (Eisel v. Bd of Montgomery County). 

Duty of Care 

200

The students in the Perez v. Rodriguez case fell under willful conduct when the students received their suspensions from the university? (Perez v. Rodriguez 1978) 

Correct

300

This is awarded for damage that the defendant shows fraud or reckless disregard for the injured person. 

Punitive Damages 

300

Educational Malpractice means, you should sue your school district if you think they failed to teach you adequate basic skills.  

False 

300

_______ entails paying better attention to children playing to prevent bad things from happening to them (Gibbons v. Orleans Parish School board). 

Reasonable Care 

300

Davis's case against Monroe's board of education of the sexual harassment on his fifth-grade daughter does not fall under the impairment of reputation on the school? (Davis v. Monroe County Bd. of Educ.)  

Incorrect 

400

States that teachers are only liable when it can be fairly said that they did wrong.  

Section 1983

400

Compensatory Damages compensate the injured person for all of their losses including medical and salary losses. 

True

400

_____ is if a student gets hurts outside without proper supervision...but the same thing would have happened with proper supervision (Kaufman v. City of New York).  

Proximate Cause 

400

Most if not all cases that have to do with education have nothing to do with personal humiliation from either party and are legit reasons to sue. 

Correct

500

A common-law theory saying that, since the states and their agencies are sovereign, they cannot be sued without their consent and should not be held liable. 

Governmental Immunity 

500

The prevailing party is the losing party of the lawsuit filed?

False

500

______ is a symbolic award when the plaintiff has been wronged, but can't show any damages. 

Nominal Damages 

500

The age discrimination of employment act which is seen in the Board of Educ. or Baltimore county v. Zimmer-Rubert is not a case that falls under sovereign immunity? (Zimmer-Rubert v. Board of Educ. of Baltimore County)  

Incorrect