Several black lawmakers expressed concern that African - American students would be more likely to be accidentally
shot by a school employee.
The award, though unlikely to be collected in full, may be the largest for a single victim of sexual misconduct against
students by school employees, legal experts say.
So, NO, it is almost surely illegal to sing Christmas carols as
commanded by a school employee and I admit only to the possibility that such a rare occurence MIGHT be legal, but so rare that I feel quite safe in saying it is not.
As a result, the Board of Regents and State Education Department propose to include illustrative examples of the types of incidents of harassment, bullying or discrimination which must be reported to the principal, superintendent or designee when reported to or
witnessed by a school employee.
It is imperative that campaigning and advocacy efforts on behalf of Proposition 123 or other ballot
measures by school employees stay within the bounds of the law.
These include not only whether the school was providing supervision, but also what sort of activity led to the injury, whether the possibility of injury could have been reasonably
foreseen by the school employees, and the capacity of a student of a given age to understand the risk of injury.
As detailed in the two documents below, this bill does not affect credentialed school psychologists or school psychology interns, the latter because they are
supervised by school employees.
Since no concrete, national data exist on allegations of child sex
abuse by school employees, the project was also based on searches through archives, wire service clippings, and computer databases of thousands of news...
A series of articles in Education Week that examined the sexual abuse of
students by school employees and the frequent lack of safeguards against such abuse has won the grand prize in the Benjamin Fine Awards for education journalism.