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Direct linkMcCarthy, Martha M. – Principal Leadership, 2001
Concerns over students' and staff members' safety in public schools continue to mount-- manifested in zero-tolerance policies, stringent disciplinary practices, and efforts to implement drug-screening programs. Although "reasonable suspicion" for searches and drug testing is the watchword, courts cannot agree on definitions. Legalities…
Descriptors: Definitions, Drug Use Testing, High Schools, Legal Problems
Edmonson, Stacey L. – 2002
This report--part of a collection of 54 papers from the 48th annual conference of the Education Law Association held in November 2002-- discusses student drug testing in Texas public schools. It contains the results of a 2001 study of student drug-testing policies in all 1,056 Texas public-school districts. In response to the Supreme Court's June…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Drug Use Testing
