Wiki+Assignment-Rights

Wiki This is a website promoting the importance and contrasting points of view. It is intended to educate the public about academic freedom and open iquiry. || link || This website explains why academic freedom and tenure is a needed in education and why it is benefitial for institutions and teachers. || [|Link] ||
 * Bingaman, Tracy A. || Freedom of Religion in Schools - This website is talking about some of the different classes that have been added to schools and also what rights teachers have in the classroom. Within other parts of this website there is an abundance of information on religious freedom. || [|Link] ||
 * Ericsson, Kristen K. ||  || Link ||
 * Evelsizer, Ross J. || Due Process This website explains due process and gives examples of where it has been debated in the past. It also lists some things that are included in the constitution regarding our rights to due process. || [|Link] ||
 * Geistfeld, Matthew J. || Due Process - This website gives a good overview of what our right Due Proess exactly entails. Not only does it give an idea of due process in our government, it also provides situations where due process is present in higher education. Such issues as academics, disipline, and fair decision making are included for both students and staff. || Link ||
 * Gloede, Gina A. || Freedom of Expression - This website discusses how the 1st Amendment guarantees our right to freedom of expression. Expression includes our spoken and written words, how you dress, your tastes in music and art, what you post on the internet, and what clubs and organizations you choose to join. || [|Link] ||
 * Ihler, Michael D. || ​ Freedom From Unreasonable Search and Seizure- ​ This website explains the Fourth Amendment and how individuals are protected against unreasonalbe search and seizure. The website also gives examples of court cases that took place due to the Fourth Amendment and students' rights. || [|Link] ||
 * Medill, Amber L. || Teacher's Legal Obligations- This website goes over basic teacher rights and responsbilities and how all of it is related to the law. || [|Link] ||
 * Michel, Casey R. || Special Rights for Learners with Disabilities - This website contains links to some of the most important legislation passed regarding the rights of students with disabilities. It has links for legislation such as IDEA, ADA, and more. Each link directs you to another site that details these legislative pieces. || Link ||
 * Miller, Ashley M. || ​ Freedom of Expression- This website talks more of previous legals cases that dealt with freedom of expression in schools, including the case talked about in out notes Tinker vs. Des Moine. || [|Link] ||
 * Neiman, Leslie E. || Freedom of Expression - ​ this website talks about the 1st amendment and how we have the right to speak, write, and meet freely with others. || [|Link] ||
 * Reiss, Anthony J. || Due Process --this site has links to three important cases involving students and their due process rights. One of the cases is about a supreme court case in which the court was split on a decision of whether or not an Ohio school board's rule of suspending a student without a hearing for not more than ten days violates due process laws. Enjoy! || Link ||
 * Roeder, Joseph D. || Freedom of Conscience- This website defines conscience and gives its role in the classroom. The site also gives examples of religious conscience and Humanistic views of conscience. || [|Link] ||
 * Shull, Mary-Lyn || Continuing Employment and Tenure - This website lists the conditions for continuing employment for K-12 teachers in Minnesota's public schools. It explains what continuing employment means exactly and what a tenure is. It provides examples of ways that a contract or tenure can be terminated. It also lists the procedure that the school board has to go through in order to terminate a teacher under tenure. || [|Link] ||
 * Stricherz, Abby R. || ​ The Right to Privacy- This is the homepage for Family Education Rights and Privacy Act. The site includes a lot of information about the act and it is in terms that most prople could understand. This site also links people to more helpful information concerning this right. Contact information is given for additional information on this subject. || [|Link] ||
 * Tvedt, Ryan W. || Academic Freedom
 * Van Stedum, Ann || Special Rights for Learners With Disabilities - This is the website for IDEA (The Individual with Disabilities Education Act). It explains who qualifies, how IDEA can help students, the responsibility of the parents, and it gives links to other websites, such as FAPE (Families and Advocates Partnership for Education). I picked this topic because I believe it is so important and I was interested in learning more about the rights of students with disabilities. || [|Link] ||
 * VanKekerix, Erin M.​ || Teacher Tenure - This website goes over the teacher tenure rights and shows that some states can still dismiss a teacher for specific reasons listed. It also show some good informotion regarding some of the other rights as well. || [|Link] ||
 * Wald, Timothy J. || Academic Freedom and Tenure
 * Whitney, Megan P. || Freedom of conscience or freedom of thought is the freedom of an individual to hold or consider a fact, viewpoint, or thought, independent of others' viewpoints. This is the term that I knew the least about so I picked it to better understand it. || [|Link] ||
 * Wilson, Vanessa R.​ || Freedom of Expression This is a great website that clearly defines Freedom of Expression as well as various other rights and freedoms that are applicable in an educational setting and provides you with links to resources and additional information regarding these rights and freedoms. || Link ||
 * Wilts, Ashley J. || Freedom From Unreasonable Search and Seizure This amendment means that citizens can only be subjected to a search when there is probable cause. This website lists a few court cases that regard to the Fourth Amendment. || Link ||
 * Dr. Fiegen || Freedom of Religion in schools - This is a great site for a discussion about these things in schools - DISCRIMINATION- BIBLE READING AND PRAYER- DISCUSSIONS- SCHOOL WORK- LITERATURE- RELIGIOUS OBJECTIONS- CLOTHING-.CHRISTIAN GROUPS- STUDENT MEETINGS- ACCESS- GRADUATION PRAYER- TEACHING - SCHOOL OFFICIALS- || [|Link] ||