After "Zelman v. Simmons-Harris" (2002), civil conflict over use of vouchers and taxes to purchase private education, especially in religious schools, largely remained an issue for state courts' jurisprudence. However, in 2010, it returned to the U.S. Supreme Court when Arizona taxpayers challenged the constitutionality of the state's…

The challenges posed to the Cooperative Extension Service (CES), affiliated with land-grant universities, by the legal liabilities of their activities are examined. The Wyoming CES is used as an example. CES structure and authority are examined, and use of traditional risk-management techniques to limit liability is explored. (Author/MSE)

This book examines the current state of residential group care for dependent, neglected and emotionally disturbed children in the United States and Canada. A result of the Group Care Project of the Child Welfare League of America, the book is divided into four parts. Part I describes the project, puts group care into historical and sociological…