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	Overview of Loco Parentis
		However, it should be noted courts have permitted application of in loco parentis but have limited it to reasonable punishment in light of circumstances such as the nature of the infraction, method of discipline, and the age of the student (Zirkel and Reichner, 1987).
		While the 1960's were seen as a decade in which the mission of the school and the relationship between the student and the educational institution was challenged, the concept of in loco parentis remains very much alive and well in schools while in a significantly more challenging context.
		Schools are finding positive and creative answers to the many questions that are often associated with the growing responsibility and accountability of the school for the care, custody and education of those children under their tutelage.
	www.watir.org /res/locoParentis.htm (531 words)

	In loco parentis: Alive and well Education - Find Articles (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		However, it should be noted courts have permitted application of in loco parentis but have limited it to reasonable punishment in light of circumstances such as the nature of the infraction, method of discipline, and the age of the student (Zirkel & Reichner, 1987).
		To provide yet another dimension to the issue of irc loco parentis, the author profiled the responses of elementary, middle, and secondary in-service teachers (N=60) from a sample of urban and suburban schools in Mercer County, New Jersey, relative to their views of in loco parentis.
		The phrase in loco parentis means I stand in and work on behalf of the parent in the most caring sense for their child.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qa3673/is_200010/ai_n8908773 (817 words)

	In loco parentis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The term en loco parentis, Latin for "in the place of a parent", refers to the legal responsibility of a person or organization to take on some of the functions and responsibilities of a parent.
		American courts primarily apply the doctrine of in loco parentis to educational institutions.
		Originally derived from British common law, it was applied as a broad provision allowing such institutions to act in the best interests of the students as they see fit, allowing what would otherwise be considered violations of the students' civil liberties.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/In_loco_parentis (317 words)

	NYS DMV - (Brochure) Learner Permits and Junior Licenses
		You may drive under the immediate supervision of your parent, guardian, person "in loco parentis," driver education teacher or driving school instructor who is at least age 21 and has a license valid for the vehicle being driven.
		You may drive under the immediate supervision of your parent, guardian, person "in loco parentis," driver education teacher, driving school instructor, or any person designated in writing by your parent, guardian or person "in loco parentis" who is at least age 21 and have a license valid for the vehicle being driven.
		You may drive under the immediate supervision of your parent, guardian, or person "in loco parentis," who is at least age 21 and has a license valid for the vehicle being driven.
	www.nydmv.state.ny.us /broch/c41.htm (2387 words)

	The Hindu : What is the meaning of "in loco parentis"?
		When you are in loco parentis, you are acting as the guardian of a child.
		The "o" in the first and second syllable of "loco" are pronounced like the "o" in "go", "so", and "no".
		The "a" in "parentis" is like the "a" in "china", while the following "e" is like the "e" in "set" and "pet".
	www.hinduonnet.com /thehindu/edu/2003/06/24/stories/2003062400040204.htm (174 words)

	Schools' Questions Regarding N.C.'s School Entry Immunization Requirements
		Every parent, guardian or person in loco parentis is responsible for ensuring that their child(ren) receive required immunizations.
		The school must notify the parent(s), guardian or person in loco parentis that they have 30 calendar days from the first day of attendance to present the required up-to-date immunization record for the child.
		To support the need for additional time (beyond the 30 day period), the parent(s), guardian or person in loco parentis must provide a physician's or health department's written statement which indicates the date when immunizations will be administered.
	www.immunizenc.com /SchoolReqs.htm (1298 words)

	InLocoParentis (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Neither is a person considered in loco parentis for performing baby sitting or providing day care service.
		Likewise, many service members must now sign a statement attesting to the in loco parentis status and will suffer stiff penalties if a false claim is made.
		Was legal guardianship or custody arrangement in effect at the time the in loco parentis relationship was purported to exist.
	www.eiu.edu /~edtech/project_ex/francis/InLocoParentis.html (363 words)

	Reason Magazine - Welcome to the Fun-Free University
		The return of in loco parentis is killing student freedom.
		During the next few years, in loco parentis continued to collapse as courts chipped away at it.
		Four decades after in loco parentis started to stagger, college students would be hard pressed to name their new personal liberties.
	www.reason.com /0410/fe.dw.welcome.shtml (3431 words)

	in loco parentis - Advice and information about hospitals in your region. Medical attention and Surgery information.
		Reason: Welcome to the Fun-Free University: The return of in loco The return of in loco parentis is killing student freedom.
		During the next few years, in loco parentis continued to collapse as courts chipped away at Loco Parentis Loco Parentis.
		Study after study has demonstrated that parents who spank do not raise healthier, more productive In loco parentis In loco parentis: a Latin to english definition in a UK legal context.
	hospital.free-bsd.org /in_loco_parentis.html (281 words)

	Lee’s Divorce & Family Law Blog » Grandparents - In Loco Parentis?
		The trial court entered a judgement as a matter of law in favor of the defendants, ruling that they enjoyed parental immunity because they were acting in loco parentis (in the place of a parent).
		The Supreme Court, ruling in what it said was a case of first impression in Alabama, said that a person stands in loco parentis when he or she (1) assumes the obligations incident to parental status, without legally adopting the child, and (2) voluntarily performs the parental duties to generally provide for the child.
		Instead, we hold that the in loco parentis standard we set out today is applicable to determine whether a person stands in loco parentis in situations that do not involve schoolteachers or the Department of Human Resources.
	divorceinfo.com /blog/?p=284 (466 words)

	The FMLA Blog: In Loco Parentis Relationship Not Established by Providing Daycare
		The term "in loco parentis, according to is generally accepted common law meaning, refers to a person who has put himself in the situation of a lawful parent by assuming the obligations incident to the parental relation without going through the formalities necessary to legal adoption.
		It embodies the two ideas of assuming parental status and discharging the parental duties....The key in determining whether the relationship is found is the intention of the person allegedly in loco parentis to assume the status a parent toward the child.
		For some purposes, the presence of a biological parent in the home may foreclose another from holding the status of "in loco parentis." But for others...the presence of [a biological parent] in the home is not fatal to Plaintiff's claim.
	federalfmla.typepad.com /fmla_blog/2007/02/in_loco_parenti.html (1177 words)

	Educational Resource Centre : Loco Parentis
		'Loco Parentis', meaning 'in place of parents', describes the temporary guardianship a teacher undertakes whilst a child is at school.
		In 'Loco Parentis', parents, students, teachers and health professionals share their insights and tips for successful diabetes management at school and pose new questions about where the teaching profession is heading in terms of taking on additional responsibility for the medical needs of students.
		'Loco Parentis' offers no hard and fast answers. It canvasses the issues, promotes discussion and encourages regular communication between parents and teachers while always keeping the welfare of the diabetic student at the forefront.
	www.rch.org.au /erc/video/index.cfm?doc_id=7431 (244 words)

	Virginia Tech and in loco parentis \| Good Will Hinton
		In loco parentis, once the norm (and perhaps still the half-conscious expectation of many parents), exists only in odd ways.
		A libertarian article complains that a version of in loco parentis has made a comeback, driven largely by liability concerns and political correctness.
		I have a 17 year old son in college and I only wish his college was as "in loco parentis" as it suggests that it is in the recruiting materials.
	www.goodwillhinton.com /virginia_tech_and_in_loco_parentis (1986 words)

	deseretnews.com \| Defeat 'in loco parentis' bil
		The court ruled that the former lesbian partner of a mother should not have visitation rights to that mother's child under a doctrine known as "in loco parentis," which is Latin for "in the place of a parent." A lower court had granted those visitation rights.
		It would allow any biological or adoptive parent to regain custody of a child from a person standing "in loco parentis" unless a court finds "clear and convincing evidence" that the parent is unfit or that the change would harm the child.
		Under the court's ruling, someone who is not a biological parent and whose relationship with the child has ended cannot use in loco parentis to seek visitation rights.
	deseretnews.com /dn/view/0,1249,660196766,00.html (414 words)

	In Loco Parentis is a dying doctrine (Code Monkey Ramblings)
		In Loco Parentis is a dying doctrine (Code Monkey Ramblings)
		The concept of In Loco Parentis is officially under assault.
		It is a vehicle for enforcing social conformity and reducing the capacity for rational thought in the majority of its wards, minorities in particular.
	www.codemonkeyramblings.com /2006/05/in_loco_parentis_is_a_dying_do.php (714 words)

	In Loco Parentis - Credenda/Agenda
		The phrase in loco parentis simply means "in place of the parents." This process is easy to understand with babysitters, and a little more difficult with schoolteachers.
		Many churches have had to deal with a lot of unnecessary turmoil because this principle of in loco parentis is not understood by those on either side of this particular pedagogical debate.
		If the principle of in loco parentis is understood, the heart of all responsibility will be understood as resting where God placed it.
	www.credenda.org /issues/8-2repairingtheruins.php?type=print (904 words)

	A Return to 'In Loco Parentis'
		For more than a century, schools had operated in loco parentis, acting in the role of parents to oversee the health, welfare and morality of their students, as well as their academic well-being.
		Weary of sit-ins and rebellion, universities relinquished their in loco parentis role.
		A recent article in the New York Times asserted that schools are even returning to a modified in loco parentis mode, although no one at Bucknell thinks the pendulum has swung that far.
	www.departments.bucknell.edu /communications/BucknellWorld/2000-1/feature1.html (2216 words)

	In loco parentis
		But the judge accepted Smith's argument that she stood "in loco parentis" to the child -- that is, that she had acted in the place of a parent, giving her standing to seek custody.
		Even if she had lived with them, he said, Smith could not have acted as a parent or maintained a bond with the girl after Smith moved out of the house in 2000.
		"There is not one single Pennsylvania case that grants in loco parentis custody standing to an individual that had not immediately beforehand lived with the child," lawyer Avram Rosen said in court papers for Barbour.
	www.post-gazette.com /neigh_washington/20030907wacover2.asp (858 words)

	SCSUScholars
		In loco parentis is hardly back in vogue today, not even in what the Times describes as "an updated and subtler version." Supervision of the personal lives of students in 1999 remains as it has been for 30 years -- virtually non-existent.
		The second difference induced by moving the locus of in loco parentis, I'm afraid, is the resulting loss of responsibility felt by faculty for their students' non-academic welfare.
		In the old days of in loco parentis such behavior was considered a violation of one's duty as a professor.
	www.scsuscholars.com /2003_07_01_scsu-scholars_archive.html (13942 words)

	In Loco Parentis - Supervising School Trips in Italy
		In Loco Parentis - Supervising School Trips in Italy
		Relaxing and enjoying together with the kids, however, their disciplinary presence was low-key, so none of the kids felt any need to sneak away and get into trouble elsewhere.
		Most of the kids' parents would have done exactly the same, so the teachers were truly acting "in loco parentis." It's amazing how well society can work when you trust to common sense and civility instead of trying to legislate everything.
	www.beginningwithi.com /italy/living/inloco.html (557 words)

	In Loco Parentis - Catholic Online
		Acting in loco parentis (in the place of the parent), teachers and schools safeguard their charges both physically and morally.
		In loco parentis: in the place of the parent, the mother or father, the one who gave birth to or nurtures and raises the child.
		During the late fifties—when I was attending a local Catholic college—in loco parentis meant abiding by strictly enforced regulations.
	www.catholic.org /featured/headline.php?ID=4017 (992 words)

	Calif-legal.com: Expert Article - In Loco Parentis Litigation: the Hot Stock Du Jour by James E. Shaw, Ph.D.
		These are the parents whose sizable judgment awards and out-of-court settlements have turned the concept of in loco parentis into a sort of "boutique" hot stock du jour.
		Amid and after news footage showing children carrying lunch bags to school and the same day themselves being carried away in body bags, it is the very rare lawsuit alleging "negligent in loco parentis" that has been held by courts as being without merit.
		It is a new day in American school governance, and school administrators must recognize that, in our post-Columbine and post-9/11 climates, parents are holding them utterly responsible for ensuring the perpetual safe-keeping and welfare of their children.
	www.calif-legal.com /Articles/oct_article_02.html (727 words)

	In Loco Parentis
		In Loco Parentis enables you to see everything your child does and everywhere they go online - allowing you to take action as you see fit.
		In Loco Parentis is an interactive system which allows you to;
		Please contact the ILP support team if you have any problems.
	www.ilp4parents.com (180 words)

	The Unit: In Loco Parentis - TV.com
		Title: In Loco Parentis is Latin for "in the place of a parent".
		This refers to how Kim was responsible for Lissy and how Bob was responsible for the kids once he was inside the school (especially as a teacher).
		Tell the world what you think of In Loco Parentis, write a review for this episode.
	www.tv.com /the-unit/in-loco-parentis/episode/1024984/summary.html (547 words)

	OpinionJournal - Taste
		It is not the only such lawsuit: Parents have also sought judgments against universities as a result of harm that came to students during drinking binges, for example.
		Shin's case and Ferpa have in common is the way each reflects society's attitude toward the notion of in loco parentis.
		Caught in a double-bind after an era when privacy and autonomy concerns ruled, colleges can safely respond to the modern understanding of in loco parentis only by spending more for legal advice and intensified campus counseling programs.
	www.opinionjournal.com /taste/?id=110007300 (665 words)

	Loco Parentis at Imperfect Mommy
		So, most of us have been following the riveting debate about whether moms are allowed to have a cocktail or a glass of wine while interacting with their children and other moms.
		Maybe it’s the effect of The Brady Bunch marathon on my brain (we’ve been watching it this morning and my pregnant noggin is loving the simplicity of it all), but when I read this article on a new book about the female brain, I didn’t find it too controversial.
		The little lady and I were on our way to the grocery store today when she started talking about what she wanted to be when she grew up.
	imperfectmommy.com /?cat=5 (1055 words)

	Definition of loco - Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
		Etymology: Italian dialect, there, from Latin in loco in the place
		Learn more about "loco" and related topics at Britannica.com
		See a map of "loco" in the Visual Thesaurus
	www.m-w.com /cgi-bin/dictionary?book=Dictionary&va=loco (50 words)

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