Implications of Classroom ManagementThere are many things a teacher needs to think about when creating the classroom management plan. One of these things concerns the legal and ethical implications relating to the rights and responsibilities of students, parents and teachers. I have reviewed several articles related to this topic and will provide a brief overview of each and explain how they will make a difference in how I run my classroom. Most of the articles I chose are about parents' lack of involvement in their children's lives, which leads to problems that teachers face. These articles cover the social and economic situations that are causing many problems in schools today. The first of the articles I studied was by Diane Holben and Perry A. Zirkel, entitled Empirical Trends in Teacher Tort Liability for Student Fights. This article appeared in the Journal of Law and Education, January 2011, and talked about the number of cases involving students and teachers and the resolution of these cases. To ease the fear of teachers being sued, the following information was very informative. “Contrary to conventional wisdom, empirical research on the frequency of school litigation suggests a decreasing rather than increasing basis for fear of litigation.” (Diane Holben, 2011) In the article they point out that the number of court cases is decreasing, but more important is the following. “Furthermore, the outcomes of these student cases have generally favored school defendants, with the percentage shifting further in their favor in recent decades.” (Diane Holben, 2011) Garner reports that teachers rate legal issues as the third most important...... middle of document......tp//proquest.umi.com/pqdweb>did=2272259931&sid=5&Fmt =3&clintid =48377&RQT=309&V Name=PQDGarner, D. R. (2000). paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Mid-South EducationalResearch Association. Bowling Green: Eric #ED451139Jans, N. (2003, September 2). Students' problems start at home. Retrieved July 25, 2011, from ProQuest:http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login>url=http//proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=391952251& sid=8& Fmt=3&clintid=48377&RQT=309&V Name= P. Q. D. Sciak, M. B. (2011, June 28). The board decides not to oust Williams. Retrieved July 26, 2011, from Buffalo News: http://www.buffalonews.com/city/schools/article469822.eceRayburn, L. (2003, Jun Vol 18, Iss 6). The standardized class. Retrieved July 25, 2011, from ProQuest:http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login>url=http//proquest.umi.com/pqdweb>did=352091751&sid=8&Fmt=3&clintid=48377&RQT=309&V Name=PQD