TEST BANK FOR yx yx
School Law and the Public Schools A Practical Guide for Educational Leaders, 7th editi
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on Nathan L. Essex
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Chapter 1-13 yx Answers are at the end of Each Chapter yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercises yx
to accompany yx
School Law And The Public Schools: A Practical Guide for
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Educational Leaders 7th edition yx yx yx
Nathan L. Essex yx yx
School Law And The Public Schools (7th edition) includes 40
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scenario-based Application Exercises. yx yx
Purpose:
The exercises are designed to advance your students professi
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onal development by taking them into educational settings th
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rough authentic scenarios that provide them with significant l
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egal challenges and problems that principals and superintende
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nts most likely will encounter during their professional caree
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
rs.
Structure:
Each exercise is structured with the following components:
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1. Title of the exercise yx yx yx
2. A one or two paragraph overview that establishes the context for the yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
exercise
3. A scenario that presents a legal challenge or problem yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
4. A series of higher-order thinking constructed- yx yx yx yx yx
response questions that prompt students to reflect on how they would deal with the chal
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lenge or problem presented yx yx yx
5. A model response for each question (You have the option of inserting t yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
hese responses into the feedback mechanism in your LMS.)
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Assigning the Exercises: yx yx
The exercises can be assigned in three or more ways, such as:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
1. Assigning them for homework after a chapter has been covered in yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
class
2. Using them as focal points for small-group discussions yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
3. Using them as focal points for whole-class discussions yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Each exercise should take approximately 15-25 minutes to complete.
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The Exercises:
yx
The following is a list of the exercises, by title.
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Chapter 1: yx
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, Application Exercise 1.1: A Political School Board Member Makes an Employ
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ment Request
yx
Application Exercise 1.2: Formulation of Legally Defensible Policies Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 1.3: A New State Board of Education Member
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Faces New Challenges
yx yx
Chapter 2: yx
Application Exercise 2.1: Prayer and Bible Reading in Schools App yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
lication Exercise 2.2: Religious Displays in Schools Application Ex
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
ercise 2.3: Legal Risks of Holding a Graduation yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Ceremony in a Church yx yx yx
Chapter 3: yx
Application Exercise 3.1: The Constitutional Rights of Students Ap
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plication Exercise 3.2: The Due Process Rights of Students Applica
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
tion Exercise 3.3: Student Search Involving a Protruding
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Object
Chapter 4: yx
Application Exercise 4.1: Bullying in Public Schools Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 4.2: Hazing in Public Schools
yx yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercise 4.3: Responding to Gangs in School Settings
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 5: yx
Application Exercise 5.1: Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Request Applica yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
tion Exercise 5.2: Harassment: A Student with Disabilities
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Withdrawn from School yx yx
Application Exercise 5.3: Disciplining Students with Disabilities yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 6: yx
Application Exercise 6.1: Supervision at a Saturday Volleyball
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Program Supervi yx
Application Exercise 6.2: Teacher Liability and Playground Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
sion
n Exercise 6.3: Supervision Before School
yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 7: yx
Application Exercise 7.1: Section 504 and FERPA Violations Reports:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Medical Records yx
Application Exercise 7.2: Section 504 and FERPA Violations Reports: yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Disciplinary Records yx
Application Exercise 7.3: Educational Records, Student Injury and yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
School Liability yx
Application Exercise 7.4: A Video Involved in a School Fight yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 8: yx
Application Exercise 8.1: A Teacher’s Use of the ―N‖ Word in Class
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, Application Exercise 8.2: Teachers Sharing Cell Phone Numbers with Applicat
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Students
ion Exercise 8.3: Teacher Freedom of Expression and Racial
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Epithets
yx
Chapter 9: yx
Application Exercise 9.1: Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 9.2: Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against A
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
School Principal
yx yx
Application Exercise 9.3: A Teacher’s Refusal to Use a Student’s
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Personal Pronoun
yx
Chapter 10: yx
Application Exercise 10.1: Inappropriate Conduct: Caught in the Act Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 10.2: Dismissal Based on Grounds of
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Incompetency Cl yx
Application Exercise 10.3: Prohibited Speech by Teachers in
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
assrooms
Chapter 11: yx
Application Exercise 11.1: Book Ban Demanded by School Board
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Member
Application Exercise 11.2: School Voucher Debate yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercise 11.3: Barriers to School Attendance Involving
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Undocumented Students yx
Chapter 12: yx
Application Exercise 12.1: Impact of Segregation on Black Children Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 12.2: Complying with Equal Opportunity
yx yx yx yx yx yx
Challenges
Application Exercise 12.3: School Integration and a Diverse Student
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Body
yx
Chapter 13: yx
Application Exercise 13.1: The Plight of Children Living in Poverty Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 13.2: Impact of Adequacy and Equity Funding on
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Students in Public Schools
yx yx yx
Application Exercise 13.3: Budget Reduction in Public School
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Districts
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APractical Guide for Educational Leaders
yx yx yx yx yx
Seventh Edition yx
Nathan L. Essex yx yx
University of Memphis
yx yx
Table of Contents
yx yx
Chapter 1: Legal Framework Affecting Public Schools
yx yx yx yx yx yx 1
Learning Objective Quizzes
yx yx 1
Application Exercise
yx 7
Test Items
yx 14
Test Answer Key
yx yx 16
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School Law and the Public Schools A Practical Guide for Educational Leaders, 7th editi
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on Nathan L. Essex
yx yx yx
Chapter 1-13 yx Answers are at the end of Each Chapter yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercises yx
to accompany yx
School Law And The Public Schools: A Practical Guide for
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Educational Leaders 7th edition yx yx yx
Nathan L. Essex yx yx
School Law And The Public Schools (7th edition) includes 40
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
scenario-based Application Exercises. yx yx
Purpose:
The exercises are designed to advance your students professi
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
onal development by taking them into educational settings th
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
rough authentic scenarios that provide them with significant l
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
egal challenges and problems that principals and superintende
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
nts most likely will encounter during their professional caree
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
rs.
Structure:
Each exercise is structured with the following components:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
1. Title of the exercise yx yx yx
2. A one or two paragraph overview that establishes the context for the yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
exercise
3. A scenario that presents a legal challenge or problem yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
4. A series of higher-order thinking constructed- yx yx yx yx yx
response questions that prompt students to reflect on how they would deal with the chal
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
lenge or problem presented yx yx yx
5. A model response for each question (You have the option of inserting t yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
hese responses into the feedback mechanism in your LMS.)
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Assigning the Exercises: yx yx
The exercises can be assigned in three or more ways, such as:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
1. Assigning them for homework after a chapter has been covered in yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
class
2. Using them as focal points for small-group discussions yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
3. Using them as focal points for whole-class discussions yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Each exercise should take approximately 15-25 minutes to complete.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
The Exercises:
yx
The following is a list of the exercises, by title.
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 1: yx
i
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, Application Exercise 1.1: A Political School Board Member Makes an Employ
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
ment Request
yx
Application Exercise 1.2: Formulation of Legally Defensible Policies Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 1.3: A New State Board of Education Member
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Faces New Challenges
yx yx
Chapter 2: yx
Application Exercise 2.1: Prayer and Bible Reading in Schools App yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
lication Exercise 2.2: Religious Displays in Schools Application Ex
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
ercise 2.3: Legal Risks of Holding a Graduation yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Ceremony in a Church yx yx yx
Chapter 3: yx
Application Exercise 3.1: The Constitutional Rights of Students Ap
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
plication Exercise 3.2: The Due Process Rights of Students Applica
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
tion Exercise 3.3: Student Search Involving a Protruding
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Object
Chapter 4: yx
Application Exercise 4.1: Bullying in Public Schools Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 4.2: Hazing in Public Schools
yx yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercise 4.3: Responding to Gangs in School Settings
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 5: yx
Application Exercise 5.1: Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Request Applica yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
tion Exercise 5.2: Harassment: A Student with Disabilities
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Withdrawn from School yx yx
Application Exercise 5.3: Disciplining Students with Disabilities yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 6: yx
Application Exercise 6.1: Supervision at a Saturday Volleyball
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Program Supervi yx
Application Exercise 6.2: Teacher Liability and Playground Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
sion
n Exercise 6.3: Supervision Before School
yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 7: yx
Application Exercise 7.1: Section 504 and FERPA Violations Reports:
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Medical Records yx
Application Exercise 7.2: Section 504 and FERPA Violations Reports: yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Disciplinary Records yx
Application Exercise 7.3: Educational Records, Student Injury and yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
School Liability yx
Application Exercise 7.4: A Video Involved in a School Fight yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Chapter 8: yx
Application Exercise 8.1: A Teacher’s Use of the ―N‖ Word in Class
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
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, Application Exercise 8.2: Teachers Sharing Cell Phone Numbers with Applicat
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Students
ion Exercise 8.3: Teacher Freedom of Expression and Racial
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Epithets
yx
Chapter 9: yx
Application Exercise 9.1: Employment Discrimination Lawsuit Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 9.2: Sexual Harassment Lawsuit Against A
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
School Principal
yx yx
Application Exercise 9.3: A Teacher’s Refusal to Use a Student’s
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Personal Pronoun
yx
Chapter 10: yx
Application Exercise 10.1: Inappropriate Conduct: Caught in the Act Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 10.2: Dismissal Based on Grounds of
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Incompetency Cl yx
Application Exercise 10.3: Prohibited Speech by Teachers in
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
assrooms
Chapter 11: yx
Application Exercise 11.1: Book Ban Demanded by School Board
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Member
Application Exercise 11.2: School Voucher Debate yx yx yx yx yx
Application Exercise 11.3: Barriers to School Attendance Involving
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Undocumented Students yx
Chapter 12: yx
Application Exercise 12.1: Impact of Segregation on Black Children Applicatio
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
n Exercise 12.2: Complying with Equal Opportunity
yx yx yx yx yx yx
Challenges
Application Exercise 12.3: School Integration and a Diverse Student
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Body
yx
Chapter 13: yx
Application Exercise 13.1: The Plight of Children Living in Poverty Applicati
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
on Exercise 13.2: Impact of Adequacy and Equity Funding on
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Students in Public Schools
yx yx yx
Application Exercise 13.3: Budget Reduction in Public School
yx yx yx yx yx yx yx
Districts
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Test Item File
School Law and the Public Schools: yx yx yx yx yx yx
APractical Guide for Educational Leaders
yx yx yx yx yx
Seventh Edition yx
Nathan L. Essex yx yx
University of Memphis
yx yx
Table of Contents
yx yx
Chapter 1: Legal Framework Affecting Public Schools
yx yx yx yx yx yx 1
Learning Objective Quizzes
yx yx 1
Application Exercise
yx 7
Test Items
yx 14
Test Answer Key
yx yx 16
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