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Durham, Robert; And Others – 1989
This document presents discussions of four problems that may be found in the workplace. "AIDS in the Workplace: Employee Safety and Rights" (Robert Durham and Burton White) explores issues of employee/employer relationship and the issue of Acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in the workplace. It concludes that the management of the AIDS…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Drug Legislation, Drug Use Testing, Employer Employee Relationship
Penning, Nick – School Administrator, 1990
The November 1989 amendments to the Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act of 1986 earmarked $173 million directed primarily toward school Districts in disadvantaged areas. Attempts by some Congressional representatives and the President to interfere in sensitive local school issues (drug testing and mandated curricula) were dampened by education…
Descriptors: Drug Legislation, Drug Use Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
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Schlene, Vickie J. – OAH Magazine of History, 1991
Offers a partial listing of citations in the ERIC database on the history of drug use in the United States. Includes items concerning regional needs assessment, alcoholic students, and drug abuse. Suggests articles on efforts and legislation toward drug control, the status of drug education, and the controversies of drug testing. (DK)
Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drinking, Drug Education, Drug Legislation
General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. General Government Div. – 1989
The drug-testing plans covering 11 of the 12 civilian federal cabinet-level agencies met the requirements of U.S. Department of Health and Human Services guidelines, and the guidelines themselves were found to contain the elements required by Public Law 100-71. However, the drug-testing plans differ, so employees may find different circumstances…
Descriptors: Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation, Drug Use Testing, Employer Employee Relationship
Klauke, Amy – 1988
The issue of drug testing is the focus of this ERIC Digest. Several aspects of drug testing discussed in question-and-answer format: (1) What is the current status of drug use in the schools? (2) What legal questions arise when schools consider drug testing? (3) How might drug testing be applied in a fair, economical, and legally safe manner? (4)…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Drug Abuse, Drug Education, Drug Legislation
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Horowitz, Robert – Children Today, 1990
Discusses legislation aimed at prevention, identification, and treatment of prenatal exposure to controlled substances and the consequences of such exposure. Coercive state intervention can include involuntary civil commitment, child protection; and criminal prosecution. Such intervention raises constitutional issues of privacy and…
Descriptors: Adults, Crack, Drug Abuse, Drug Legislation