Walden University Location-Based Regulation of Internet Case Study

Consider the following scenarios:

• An elementary school has a no cell phone policy, but some parents insist their children have the right to cell phones in class in the event of an emergency.
• A high school principal announced a new effort to increase laptop use in the classroom for students, and there is a debate about whether or not this is the best use of funds.

Imagine you are a central office school official, what legal rationale would you utilize to regulate students nternet and technology use?

To prepare:

• Review the scenarios presented in the introduction of this Assignment.
• Research current cases depicting legal issues related to technology use in educational settings.
• Consider both sides of the cases carefully and reflect on the position an educational leader would need to take in specific cases.

BY DAY 7 OF WEEK 2

Submit a 1- to 2-page paper that explains the legal rationale used by a school official to regulate students nternet and technology use.

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  You do not need membership to take a look at most of the resources offered across the site. If anything of interest is listed and you cannot access it, do not worry now. You do not need to obtain membership for the course. You might want membership for your own purposes or needs.
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  Membership to this site is free.
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• Document: Course Project Guidelines Download Course Project Guidelines(PDF)
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