Homework
This homework will focus on the right to be free from unreasonable searches at school and school-sponsored events. Candidates will examine the law related to a variety of student searches.
Read Chapter 6 in Stader. Candidates will design a 10 minutes professional development seminar/presentation for faculty and staff at their school or school district regarding student search. Use the legal and ethical frameworks studied in Chapter 6 to guide your presentation. The presentation can use any presentation tool including PowerPoint. It should include the following information:
• What legal principles define school officials' authority to search students?
• What ethical guides should school leaders use in making search decisions?
• When may a student search be unreasonable?
• When may student lockers, automobiles and book bags be searched?
• Important case law and legal statutes.
• Sample case scenario (s) for discussion.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the homework, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.