(1985). What Is Sports Law? Some Introductory Remarks and Suggested Parameters for a Growing Phenomenon. Quest, v37 n1 p60-70. While the term "sports law" has been used to describe increasing numbers of sports-related disputes in litigation, no substantial definition has been forthcoming. Parameters are suggested through descriptive case analysis of four types of disputes frequently litigated. (Author/MT)…
(1984). Hail to a Chief or Two: The Indifferent Presidential Record in Education. Phi Delta Kappan, v66 n1 p7-12 Sep. Examines presidential attitudes toward education and speculates on how a second Reagan term or a Mondale presidency would affect education. (MD)…
(1976). The Louisiana Purchase and Indian Rights. American Indian Journal of the Institute for the Development of Indian Law, 2, 10, 16-17, Oct 76. …
(1996). Sexuality and People with Disabilities. This paper discusses issues included with obtaining educational information on sexuality pertinent to the needs of people with disabilities. First, the importance of providing correct information about sexuality to individuals with disabilities for their mental and physical health is stressed. Specific areas briefly discussed are health-related issues (both general and disability-specific), appropriate and inappropriate sexual behavior, reproduction and pregnancy, and sexuality rights. Suggestions for libraries that serve people with disabilities are also offered, including suggested acquisitions and ways to provide accurate and accessible information. A list of resources includes 11 organizational resources and 18 print materials. (Contains 25 references.) (DB)…
(1974). The Rights of the Client. Counseling and Values, 18, 3, 154-159, 74. Much of the current criticism being leveled at counseling is coming from members of disadvantaged groups who are working at federal and local levels to reclaim their rights. This article discusses the rights of the client in the counseling relationship. (Author/HMV)…
(1973). Taxation and the American Indian. Indian Historian, 6, 2, 7-10, Spr 73. The article explores American Indian tribal rights to tax exemptions and self-imposed taxation; general recommendations on possible tribal tax alternatives; and evaluation of the probable economic effect of taxation. (FF)…
(1973). The Student File: A Strategy for Handling Confidential Information. Clearing House, 47, 6, 351-2, Feb 73. Court decisions regarding the right of individuals to privacy necessitate the development of new administrative strategies of handling confidential data. (SP)…
(1972). Race, Sex and Jobs: The Drive Toward Equality. Change, 4, 8, 24, 26-29, Oct 72. Executive Order 11246 calls for nondiscrimination and affirmation action programs in college and university hiring. (HS)…
(1972). Race, Sex and Jobs: The Politics of Quotas. Change, 4, 8, 25, 30-25, Oct 72. Quota systems for the enforcement of equal job opportunities on campuses are viewed as discriminatory. (HS)…
(1972). That the Deaf May Hear and Speak. Volta Review, 74, 9, 518-27, Dec 72. Presented is a bill of rights for deaf persons which discusses provisions such as the following: every deaf child must begin his education at birth, every deaf child should be able to use his residual hearing in a functional manner, and every deaf child should be able to speak intelligibly. (GW)…
(1970). Clinton Rickard, Chief of the Tuscaroras. Contemp Indian Aff, 1, 1, 34-48, Spr '70. …
(1970). Privacy and Large Scale Personal Data Systems. Personnel Guidance J, 49, 3, 207-211, Nov '70. It is imperative that stringent protective devices be included in each information system to involve limitations upon the scope and character of the data that are collected, their dissemination, and their use. (Author)…
(1970). Legal Problems of the Deaf. J Rehabil Deaf, 3, 4, 36-41, 70 Apr. Descriptions of realistic incidents in which a deaf person can be legally abused due to a lack of knowledge regarding his personal rights. (RD)…
(1969). Stories of Three International Heroes: Eleanor Roosevelt. Instructor, 79, 2, 71, 84, 69 Oct. …
(1983). Extended School Year for the Handicapped: Legal Requirements, Educational Efficacy, and Administrative Issues. Journal of Special Education, v17 n1 p105-13 Spr. Recent litigation in Pennsylvania (Battle vs. Commonwealth, 1980) has established that handicapped children cannot be arbitrarily denied free public education beyond the normal 180-day school year. This decision is contrasted with present policies and practices governing extended school year services. (Author)…