In loco parentis

It is understood that extracurricular activities are an extension of the school day and so the school is responsible for the students participating in clubs and sports after school hours. The school has the same immunities as parents do while they are responsible for the students. This statement is supported by the New Jersey v. T.L.O case and the Vernonia School District v. Wayne case. If the Supreme Court orders that drug tests are allowed to be mandatory in an Oregonian school district, then why

The Deviance of School Shootings Introduction School shootings have become well known around the world due to the coverage by the media. . These shootings are a serious concern and have parents constantly concerned about their child’s safety when they are at school and also have students thinking twice about any unusual or suspicious behavior. The media appears to play a large part in school shootings and it is important to analyze the deviant behaviors of the shooters in these horrific instances

The above arbitration clause extracted from the Google Inc. Employment Contract can be used in the relationship between a university and a student athlete in the terms of the forms of conflicts and disputes that, if occurring, would be settled by arbitration. The clause lists examples of such conflicts, and states that “[Any and all claims] for breach of contract, both express and implied; breach of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing, both express and implied” are conflicts that would be

This includes students on placements and regular volunteers. Parents need to be absolutely certain that their children will be safe and protected from harm in any kind of professional care. While children are at school, practitioners act in ‘loco parentis’ while the parents are away (this means the practitioner takes on the responsibility of the parents when the child is in the practitioners care). As part of their legal and professional obligations, practitioners hold positions of trust and a duty

serious problems, spanning from sexual harassment to outright violence. However, given the social dynamics of the school environment, crimes may take different forms than in a corporate setting. One critical difference is that the school acts in loco parentis for the parents. Schools are entrusted with the care of students, and unlike a job in which an employee can quit, a student has limited options to 'quit' school, no matter how unpleasant the environment. Because of students' lack of emotional maturity

Administrative Discretion Melissa T. Massey Public Administration 13 December 2011 Administrative Discretion Administrative discretion is a discretionary action is informal and, therefore, unprotected by the safeguards inherent in formal procedure. A public official, for example, has administrative discretion when he or she has the freedom to make a choice among potential courses of action. Abuse of Discretion is the failure to exercise reasonable judgment or discretion. It might provide

asks the question is what Coach Winters does unethical, by bolstering players' hopes and competitive spirit, even if they are essentially being used by the university, not to improve their own fortunes? If the university is supposed to behave 'in loco parentis' it is shown to be a failure in this regard. Winters subjects his football players to grueling practices and pep talks, to prepare them for what they will face on the field. However, he

It was during the 1920’s where the Student Affairs profession got national coverage. In 1924, the National Association of Appointment Secretaries (NAAS) was founded (Gordon, 2015). It was the Precursor to the ACPA, American College Personnel Association. NAAS renamed National Association of Personnel and Placement Officers NAPPO was founded in 1929. Which led up to the Student Personnel Point of View in 1937. This was a guiding document for Student Affairs Professions. It stated that, “one of the

Search and Seizure Search and seizure in schools has always been a highly debated topic. Many questions arise when the need to search students is brought to the forefront. What can be searched? Who needs to be there when items are searched? Are the student’s rights going to be violated if a search is performed? Why does the search need to be performed in the first place? Can items that are found be used against the student in court? These are areas that need to be looked at closely when a search

Case Study – Assignment # 1 Search of Student Involving Protruding Object. Chapter 3 – p. 99 Jim Robinson is a tenth-grade teacher. While walking down the hall, he spotted a suspicious object protruding from a student’s pocket. He asked the student to empty his pocket but the student refused. Discussions questions: 1. Does the teacher have grounds to make such a request? No, he does not. The teacher has grounds to inform immediately to the school officials about the situation that he