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FRED HARTMEISTER

OFFICE HOMEBox 41071 6804 2nd StreetCollege of Education Lubbock, TX 79416Texas Tech University (806) 788-1363 (home)Lubbock, TX 79409-1071 (806) 252-1211 (cell)(806) 834-0248 (office) [email protected] (e-mail)(806) 742-2179 (fax)[email protected] (e-mail)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

J.D. Law, 1990University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming

Ed.D. Educational Administration, 1986University of WyomingLaramie, Wyoming

K-12 Administrative Certification, 1980University of DenverDenver, Colorado

M.B.A. Business Administration, 1979University of DenverDenver, Colorado

B.S. Elementary Education, 1973Valparaiso UniversityValparaiso, Indiana

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013 - present Department Chair, Educational Psychology and Leadership, and Professor of Education and Law, College of Education, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Duties include chairing the second-largest academic department with the most enrolled and successfully completing doctoral students of any at Texas Tech University; the department covers six program areas (Counselor Education, Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology/School Psychology, Higher Education, Educational Instructional Technology, and Special Education), with 45 tenured and tenure track faculty plus seven instructors and full time clinical faculty; primary oversight for implementing major curricular reform initiative; completing annual faculty performance evaluations, serving on the College’s Administrative Team, preparing budget requests, helping maintain SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools), CAEP (Council for the

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Accreditation of Educator Preparation) and CACREP (Council for the Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) accreditation status, and generally supervised all departmental activities.

2010 - 2013 Professor of Education and Law, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.Taught graduate classes in public education law, educational policy, school governance, higher education law and special education law; chaired and served on doctoral dissertation committees; served as graduate advisor for the superintendent certification program and supervised superintendent interns (2010); coordinated program involvement with the Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) initiative; served as doctoral graduate advisor for the Educational Leadership Ed.D. program (beginning 2012 through 2013); engaged in selected research and other scholarly activities; and provided leadership and service with college, university and professional committees and organizations. Beginning August 2012 assumed a 50-50 faculty role “split” between the Educational Leadership and Higher Education programs.

2007 - 2010 Dean of the Graduate School and Professor of Education and Law, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Provided leadership for the University’s rapidly growing Graduate School (growth from 4,399 to 5,175 graduate students between 2007 and 2010); oversight of 160 graduate degree programs, 25 professional certification programs, and multiple interdisciplinary and dual degree programs; administered an annual budget of more than $2 million; administered an endowment account of more than $16 million that annually awarded 330 full and part-time student scholarships and fellowships; raised more than $3 million in three years to support graduate student scholarships, fellowships and assistantships; supervised a new doctoral fellowship initiative created in 2009 which provided funding support for 110 Ph.D. students and 30 master’s students; helped establish regional, national and international partnerships and collaborative relationships; supervised the systematic periodic review and assessment of all University graduate programs; assessed and voted on 255 faculty tenure and promotion dossiers over three years; chaired the TTU Graduate Council; supervised four associate deans and 30 full and part-time staff members; coordinated the domestic and international recruitment and admission of all non-law graduate students; served on the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board’s Graduate Education Advisory Council; and stimulated externally-funded research and scholarship among faculty and graduate students.

2004 - 2007 Department Chair, Educational Psychology and Leadership, and Professor of Education and Law, College of Education, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Chaired department with the most enrolled and successfully completing doctoral students of any at Texas Tech University; the department covered six program areas (Counselor Education, Educational Leadership, Educational Psychology, Higher Education, Educational Instructional Technology, and Special Education), with 32 tenured and tenure track faculty, additional instructors and adjuncts, and approximately $2 million in annual externally funded research activity; primary responsibility for initiating faculty and staff appointment recommendations, completed faculty performance evaluations, prepared budget requests, assisted with curriculum development, maintained SACS (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools), NCATE (National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education) and CACREP (Council for the


Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) accreditation status, and generally supervised all departmental activities.

2003 - 2004 Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research, and Professor of Education and Law, College of Education, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Provided general leadership for the graduate and research programs in the College of Education; supervised the Director of Distance Learning and Director of Grant Development; coordinated the recruitment and admission of graduate students and the hiring of teaching and research assistants; stimulated research and scholarship among faculty by hosting seminars to promote external funding; served as acting dean in the Dean’s absence; and supervised the collection of student-generated course evaluation data.

2001 - 2003 Associate Dean for Graduate Education and Research, and Associate Professor of Education and Law, College of Education, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Responsibilities similar to those outlined above.

1999 - 2001 Associate Professor of Education and Law, Tenured Joint Appointment to the Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership, College of Education, and the School of Law, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Served as Program Coordinator of the Educational Leadership Program from October, 1996 until May, 2000; served as Project Director and Principal Investigator of a $300,000/four-year Sid W. Richardson Foundation grant; conceptualized and developed Texas' first fully-approved Educational Leadership doctoral program to be offered via technology-enhanced distance delivery (program secured unanimous approval from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board in July, 1999); served as Secretary of the Texas Tech University Faculty Senate in 2000-2001; coordinated TTU’s role in partnering with the Texas Association of School Administrators and the Texas Business and Education Coalition in 2000 procurement of a four-year, $14 million grant from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation and other funding agencies for the purpose of improving technology leadership training; taught public education law in the TTU School of Law in addition to ongoing instructional role in the College of Education; pursued an active, well-rounded scholarly agenda; and provided leadership and service in various college and university activities as well as in a broad range of other national, regional and local professional organizations.

1993 - 1999 Assistant Professor of Education, Department of Educational Psychology and Leadership, College of Education, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Taught graduate classes in public education law, educational policy, school governance, special education law, higher education law, school and community relations, and the freshman transition to higher education/Tech Transition; supervised degree and professional certification programs; established a successful research agenda; and provided leadership and service with numerous committees and organizations.

1992 - 1993 Law Clerk, Second Judicial District Court, Laramie, WY.Held one-year post-law school judicial clerkship; provided support by attending trials and hearings and drafting decision letters and legal memoranda for two state district court judges.

1990 - 1992 Staff Attorney/Law Clerk to the Chief Justice, Wyoming Supreme Court, Cheyenne, WY.


Held two-year post-law school judicial clerkship; provided support by reviewing records, attended oral arguments, and drafted judicial opinions for the Chief Justice and three Associate Justices.

1986 - 1990 Adjunct Professor, University of Wyoming College of Education, Laramie, WY.Taught classes in school law, school finance, elementary school administration, and introduction to administration.

1988, Summer Summer Associate, Caplan and Earnest, Boulder, CO.Drafted opinion letters, motions and briefs for Colorado’s largest law firm specializing in school law and the representation of public school districts.

1987 - 1989 Student Director, Western Trial Advocacy Institute, University of Wyoming College of Law, Laramie, WY.

Organized and directed annual trial advocacy institute attended by approximately 130 attorneys and institute faculty.

1985 - 1986 Acting Coordinator, University of Wyoming School of Extended Studies, Laramie, WY.

Scheduled, supervised, and facilitated travel arrangements for all University of Wyoming off-campus graduate and undergraduate classes while regular coordinator was on sabbatical leave.

1984 - 1985 Graduate Assistant, University of Wyoming College of Education, Laramie, WY.Served as a research and teaching assistant for the Department of Educational Administration.

1980 - 1984 Elementary School Principal, South Routt School District, Yampa, CO.Served as building principal in a K-5 elementary school with 270 students and a staff of 25; coordinated all bilingual and early childhood programs; assisted with school district planning and budgeting.

1977 - 1979 Graduate Assistant, University of Denver Department of Athletics, Denver, CO.Trained, assigned and evaluated officials for all intramural athletics.

1976 - 1980 Management Trainee, McKesson Wine & Spirits, Inc., Denver, CO.Performed management functions and duties in such areas as warehouse operations, transportation, accounting, sales, and purchasing.

1973 - 1976 Fifth Grade Teacher, Douglas County School District, Castle Rock, CO.Taught fifth grade and coached after-school athletics; served on district mathematics curriculum committee.

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION

Colorado State Bar (1991)

Wyoming State Bar (1991)

Wyoming Department of Education Certified Special Education Hearing Officer (1987)

Superintendent, Principal and Elementary Classroom Teacher Endorsements (1986) - Wyoming Department of Education


Superintendent (1986), Principal (1980) and Elementary Classroom Teacher (1973) Endorsements - Colorado Department of Education

PUBLICATIONS

Books and Monographs

Thompson, D., Hartmeister, F., & Mead, J. (2008). School officials and the courts: Update 2008. Arlington, VA: Educational Research Service.





Thompson, D., & Hartmeister, F. (2003). School officials and the courts: Update 2003. Arlington, VA: Educational Research Service.





Hartmeister, F. (1995). Surviving as a teacher: The legal dimension. Chicago, IL: Precept Press.

Hartmeister, F. (Ed.). (1992). 1992 Case Citations, Thirteenth Series. Topeka, KS: National Organization on Legal Problems of Education.

Book Chapters

Adkison, J., Fossey, R., Hartmeister, F., & Klinker, J. (2007). Students. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2007 (pp. 65-97). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Brooks, J., Klinker, J., Adkison, J., Camp, B., Hartmeister, F., & Fossey, R. (2006). Students. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2006 (pp. 67-97). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Mendez-Morse, S., Brooks, J., Hudson, J., Adkison, J., Hartmeister, F., & Camp, W. (2005). Students. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2005 (pp. 71-102). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.


Daugherty, R., Hartmeister, F., Sparkman, W., & Irwin, E. (2005). Teacher certification. In K. Lane & J. Mead (Eds.), The principal's legal handbook (3rd ed., pp. 301-309). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Hartmeister, F., Trevino, R., Adkison, J., Otto, D., & Camp, W. (2004). Students. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2004 (pp. 59-90). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Camp, W., Hartmeister, F., Brooks, J., Adkison, J., & Hudson, J. (2003). Pupils. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2003 (pp. 71-108). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Adkison, J., Camp, W., Hartmeister, F., & Brooks, J. (2002). Pupils. In Russo, C. (Ed.), The yearbook of education law 2002 (pp. 41-74). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Sparkman, W., Irvin, E., & Hartmeister, F. (2001). Teacher certification. In W. Camp, M.J. Connelly, K. Lane & J. Mead (Eds.), The principal's legal handbook (2nd ed., pp. 279-289). Dayton, OH: Education Law Association.

Hartmeister, F., & Claudet, J. (1996). The legal role. In J. McIntyre & M. O'Hair (Eds.), The reflective roles of the classroom teacher (pp. 311-331). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth Publishing Co.

Hartmeister, F. (1993). Family law. In D. Morris & L. Gosbee (Eds.), Law in Wyoming (pp. 82-89). Cheyenne, WY: Wyoming Law-Related Education Advisory Council.

Refereed Journal Articles

Sparkman, W., & Hartmeister, F. (2013). Emeldi v. University of Oregon: Title IX and academic decision makingin higher education. Education Law Reporter, 298, 1-25.

Duemer, L., & Hartmeister, F. (2013). Academic freedom in the post-Garcetti era: An historical analysis ofcourt cases. Journal of Philosophy and History of Education, 63(1), 1-18.

Hartmeister, F. (2006). The Texas Legislature strikes a blow for student victims ofschool-based bullying – but the good fight is far from over. Texas School Administrators' Legal Digest, 22(9), 2-7, 20.

Hartmeister, F., & Fix-Turkowski, V. (2005). Getting even with schoolyard bullies: Legislative responses to campus provocateurs. Education Law Reporter, 195, 1-34.

Wargo, K., Hartmeister, F., & Baldner, D. (2001). Superintendent certification: A collaborative program. Perspectives, 7(9), 33-37.

Griffin-Shirley, N., Marsh, R.A., & Hartmeister, F. (2001). Orientation and mobility specialists’ practices concerning liability issues. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 95(1), 45-48.

Marsh, R. A., Hartmeister, F., & Griffin-Shirley, N. (2000). Legal issues for orientation and mobility specialists: Minimizing the risks of liability. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 94(8), 495-508.

Hartmeister, F., & Hundere, N. (2000). From criminal history background checks to post employment references: What do you know? What should you tell? Texas School Administrators' Legal Digest, 16(6), 1-5, 20.

Hartmeister, F., & Russo, C. (1999). "Taxing" the system when selecting teachers for reduction-in-force. Education Law Reporter, 130, 989-1008.

Russo, C., & Hartmeister, F. (1999). Reduction-in-force: An overview and update. Updating School Board Policies, 30(3), 3-7.


Hartmeister, F. (1998). Employment reference response strategies in K-12 schools: Harmonizing policies and practices with ethical standards and professional responsibilities. Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education, 11, 269-287.

Russo, C., & Hartmeister, F. (1998). Handle a reduction-in-force successfully with these guidelines. Managing School Business, 3(18), 3.

Hartmeister, F. (1997). Handling requests for employment references: Elevating awareness among the pitfalls and pendulums. Education Law Reporter, 119, 1-28.

Hartmeister, F. (1997). Handling requests for job references. The School Administrator, 54, 37-38.

Hartmeister, F. (1997). Challenging conventional wisdom: Advising school administrators on how to handle requests for employment references. Texas State Bar School Law Section Report, 3(2), 8-10.

Sparkman, W., Dayton, J., & Hartmeister, F. (1996). Financing Wyoming's public schools -- the Wyoming Legislature gets to try again. Land & Water Law Review, 31, 469-507.

Hartmeister, F. (1995). The Taxman cometh: Reductions in force and affirmative action. School Business Affairs, 61(7), 9-12.

Sparkman, W., & Hartmeister, F. (1995). The Edgewood saga continues: The Texas school finance system is constitutional -- but not out of the woods. Education Law Reporter, 101, 509-529.

Gibbard, F., & Hartmeister, F. (1992). Mediation and Wyoming domestic relations cases -- practical considerations, ethical concerns and proposed standards of practice. Land & Water Law Review, 27, 435-469.

Hartmeister, F. (1990). Smoking policies: An analysis of school district obligation and liability. Education Law Reporter, 61, 789-807.

Hartmeister, F. (1989). Education law -- Wyoming refuses to recognize compensatory education as a remedy under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. Land & Water Law Review, 24, 529-539.

Legal Reference Essays

Hartmeister, F. (1997). The Equal Access Act. In K. Rasmussen (Ed.), Ready Reference: Censorship (pp. 243-244). Pasadena, CA: Salem Press.

Monthly Columns

Hartmeister, F., & Hellbaum, R. (February, 1997 to December, 2013). United States Supreme Court docket. ELA School Law Reporter [total of 251 Supreme Court columns published in the School Law Reporter and NOLPE Notes between February, 1993, and December, 2013].

Hartmeister, F., & Hellbaum, R. (October, 1993 to January, 1997). United States Supreme Court docket. NOLPE School Law Reporter.

Hartmeister, F., & Hellbaum, R. (February-September, 1993). United States Supreme Court docket. NOLPE Notes.

Bimonthly Reviews


Thompson, D., & Hartmeister, F. Hot Off the Bench. Austin, TX. Texas Association of School Administrators [total of 13 e-subscription-based publications provided to members between October, 2012 to September, 2014].

Web-based Publications

Thompson, D., Hartmeister, F., & Mead, J. ERS e -Bulletin – Recent Court Decisions . Arlington, VA: Educational Research Service [total of 50 bi-monthly e-subscription-based publications provided between September, 2003 to November, 2011].

Multimedia Publications

Brown, S., Farmer, T., Galindo, H., Hartmeister, F., & Penn, J. (1997). Multimedia case content reviewer on the Administrator Case Simulation Prototype Collaborative Leadership Case: Equal Access [CD-ROM]. Lubbock, TX: Texas Tech University.

Other Scholarly Activity

Brief of Amici Curiae in Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1 and Meredith v. Jefferson County Board of Education, United States Supreme Court Nos. 05-908 and 05-915, submitted in October, 2006. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of respondents submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties].

Brief of Amici Curiae in McCreary County v. American Civil Liberties Union, United States Supreme Court No. 03-1693, submitted in December, 2004. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of neither party submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties].

Brief of Amici Curiae in Locke v. Davey, United States Supreme Court No. 02-1315, submitted in October, 2003. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of petitioners submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties].

Brief of Amici Curiae in DeRolph v. Ohio, United States Supreme Court No. 03-235, submitted in September, 2003. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of petitioners submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties requesting that certiorari be granted].

Brief of Amici Curiae in Grutter v. Bollinger and Gratz v. Bollinger, United States Supreme Court Nos. 02-241 and 02-253, submitted in January, 2003. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of respondents submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties].

Brief of Amici Curiae in Zelman v. Simmons-Harris, United States Supreme Court Nos. 00-1751, 1777, and 1779, submitted in December, 2001. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of respondents submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League, and various other parties].

Brief of Amici Curiae in The Good News Club v. Milford Central School, United States Supreme Court No. 99-2036, submitted in January, 2001. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of respondents submitted by the National School Boards Association, the American Association of School Administrators, and the Horace Mann League].


Brief of Amici Curiae in Montgomery County Public Schools v. Eisenberg, United States Supreme Court No. 99-1069, submitted in February, 2000. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief submitted by the National School Boards Association, the Horace Mann League and various other parties in support of petitioners requesting that certiorari be granted].

Brief of Amici Curiae in Chandler v. James, United States Supreme Court No. 99-935, submitted in February, 2000. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief submitted by the Interfaith Alliance and the Horace Mann League requesting that certiorari be granted].

Brief of Amici Curiae in Mitchell v. Helms, United States Supreme Court No. 98-1648, submitted in October, 1999. [Hartmeister, F. was contributing author – amicus brief in support of respondents submitted by the National School Boards Association, the New York State School Boards Association, and the Horace Mann League].

Hartmeister, F. (1995, January). Roar of the Crowd [Letter to the editor]. Texas Monthly p. 12.

Hartmeister, F., & Daugherty, R. (1991). Smoking policies: Implications for school administrators. A Legal Memorandum, Reston, VA: National Association of Secondary School Principals.

Daugherty, R. & Hartmeister, F. (1991). The air is clearing: Trends towards smoke-free school environments. Associated School Boards of South Dakota Bulletin, 43(3), 3.

Hartmeister, F. (1980, January) Attitudes, experience and demographics: A survey of Colorado high school basketball officials. IAABO Sportorials, 30(232), 1-4.

EDITORIAL ACTIVITIES

Brigham Young University Journal of Education & Law, Advisory Board of Editors, 2000 to present.

Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Newsletter, Advisory Committee, 2012-2013.

Insight, Editorial Advisory Committee, 2005 to 2008 [Texas Association of School Administrators’ professional journal].

Texas School Administrators’ Legal Digest, Editorial Advisory Board, 2006-2007.

West's Education Law Reporter, Authors Committee, 1999-2007.

Australia & New Zealand Journal of Law & Education, Editorial Board, 1997-2007.

Teaching in Educational Administration, Co-editor, 1994 to 1999 (Newsletter for Teaching in Educational Administration SIG, Division A -- American Educational Research Association).

Illinois School Law Quarterly, Editorial Board, 1994-1996.

Land & Water Law Review, Editorial Board (Production Manager), 1989-1990 (Law Review, University of Wyoming College of Law).

PEER REVIEW ACTIVITIES

External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure process, University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, MO (2014).

Manuscript reviewer, Education Law Association (ELA) Publications Committee, 1997 to present.

External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure process, Bowling Green State University, Bowling Green, OH (2012).


Manuscript reviewer, Australia & New Zealand Journal of Law & Education, 1997 to 2007.

Manuscript reviewer, Journal of Thought, 2005 to 2007.

Manuscript reviewer, Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 2004 to 2007.

External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure process, University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington, TX (2006).External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure process, University of North Texas, Denton, TX (2005).

External Reviewer, Promotion and Tenure process, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, IL (2004).

Manuscript reviewer, Corwin Press, 2003 to 2004.

Manuscript reviewer, Aspen Publishers, 2001 to 2003.

Manuscript reviewer, American Educational Research Journal, 1998 to 2002.

Manuscript reviewer, Eye on Education, 1998.

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Division L, 1996 to 1998, 2000 to 2003.

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Law and Education, 1994 to present.

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA), 1993 to 2000.

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Teaching in Educational Administration, 1994-1996.

Manuscript reviewer, National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) Publications Committee, 1993-1995.

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Division A (1994).

Jurist, paper proposals, annual conferences of the American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Politics in Education (1994).

GRADUATE PROGRAM EXTERNAL REVIEWER

Graduate Program External Reviewer, Educational Leadership department, Texas A&M-Commerce, Commerce, TX, March 2011 [compensated].

External Reviewer for proposed Ed.D. in Educational Leadership programs, California State University System Office of the Chancellor, October-December 2006 [compensated].

GRANT PROPOSALS AND RESEARCH FUNDING

Funded Projects


Project Director/Lead Contact (with three co-PIs), Doctoral Student Endowment. CH Foundation, 2010-2013($2,000,000) (endowment funding secured while serving as Dean of the Graduate School at Texas TechUniversity).

Advisory Board Member (with Klinker, J. [project director] and Hunt, J), Pilot Texas High School Principal Certification Project, Communities Foundation of Texas, 2006-2009 ($400,000).

Executive Committee Member and TTU Project Director, Technology Leadership Academy for superintendents and principals, Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, 2000-2004, (funded project in conjunction with the Texas Association of School Administrators, Texas Tech University, and the Texas Business and Education Coalition and multiple funding partners) (approx. $14,000,000; by contract, Texas Tech University received $180,000 in unrestricted indirect costs from this project).

Project Director and Principal Investigator, Establishing a preparation model for the 21st Century Texas school superintendent, Sid W. Richardson Foundation, 1999-2003 ($300,000).

Advisory Board Member, Promoting quality literacy instruction for students with visual impairments: Multimedia resources for teachers, parents, and school administrators, United States Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs, 2000-2003 ($559,571).

Principal Investigator, Statutory protection for school administrators: Texas House Bill 40 (1997) and the disclosure of job performance information to prospective school district employers, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1997-98 ($900).

Principal Co-Investigator, West Texas administrator multidimensional case project, FIPSE Case-based Teaching Project, 1997-98 ($2,000 -- submitted with J. Ponticell).

Principal Investigator, Negligent referral and the legal implications of providing letters of recommendation for school district employees, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1996-97 ($900).

Principal Co-Investigator, Legal implications of providing orientation and mobility services to visually impaired school children nationwide, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1996-97 ($900 -- submitted with N. Griffin-Shirley).

Principal Investigator, Principals and the law: Do school principals know what their school district superintendents expect them to know about school law?, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1995-96 ($900).

Principal Investigator, Using the hypercard text/interactive video computer simulation package to develop a multimedia approach for a problem of practice: How does a principal avoid personal liability when a student is physically molested or sexually harassed by a school district employee?, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1994-95 ($900).

Principal Investigator, Principals and the law: A study comparing what new school principals in Texas know about educational law with what they need to know, Texas Tech University State Funded Organized Research Grant, 1993-94 ($900).

Unfunded Projects

Project Director, Principal Preparation Partnership Program, Sid W. Richardson Foundation, 2000 ($424,400 – submitted on behalf of the Educational Leadership program).


Principal Co-Investigator, Preparation of leadership in low incidence disabilities, United States Department of Education Office of Special Education Programs, 1998-2002 ($900,000 -- submitted with R. Davidson, V. Sowell, and W. Sparkman).

Project Director, School district superintendents and the law: Reality training for 21st century educational leaders, Texas Tech Fund 2005 Grant ($1,650).

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONSNational

Hartmeister, F. (2012, November). Prospects for scholarship and teaching in a post- Garcetti world: Life support for academic freedom? Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Hilton Head, SC.

Duemer, L., & Hartmeister, F. (September, 2012). Academic freedom in the post-Garcetti era: An historical analysis of court cases. Society of Philosophy and History of Education annual conference, St. Louis, MO. [author only]

Conn, K., & Hartmeister, F. (2009, October). Cyberbullying, cyberharassment and cyberthreats in K-12 educational environments. Pre-conference seminar presentation at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Louisville, KY.

Conn, K., & Hartmeister, F. (2009, April). Cyberbullying, cyberharassment, and cyberthreats in K-12 educational environments. Webinar presentation hosted by the Education Law Association (ELA).

Conn, K., & Hartmeister, F. (2008, November). Internet safety: Keeping students and schools safe in a technology world. Pre-conference seminar presentation at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, San Antonio, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2008, June). Cyberbullying in public schools (including a snapshot on cell phone camera misuse in schools). Paper presented at the Utah Education Law and Policy Institute annual conference (sponsored by Brigham Young University), Provo, UT.

Hartmeister, F. (2007, November). Legislative responses to bullying. Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (2007, March). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited paper distributed at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister, F. (2006, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited paper distributed at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (2005, November). Preventing bullying: At the intersection between legislation, litigation, research and reality. Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Memphis, TN.

Hartmeister. F. (2005, November). Teaching school law. Planned and chaired pre-conference seminar at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Memphis, TN.

Hartmeister, F. (2005, August). School finance history -- Wyoming vs. other parts of the country: Do other states want to have Wyoming’s problems? Invited address at the Twelfth Annual Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.


Hartmeister, F. (2005, August). United States Supreme Court update. Invited address at the Twelfth Annual Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.

Hartmeister, F. (2005, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited address at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in San Antonio, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2004, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited address at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in San Francisco, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (2003, July/August). National legal perspective. Invited address at the Tenth Annual Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.

Hartmeister, F. (2003, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited address at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister. F., & Brandt, T. (2002, November). Qualified immunity and assumptions about educators’ knowledge of school law. Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister, F. (2002, August). Pledges and prayers in public schools. Invited address at the Ninth Annual Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.

Hartmeister, F. (2002, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited address at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister. F., Lane, K., Boris, G., Mead, J., Paterson, F., & Thompson, D. (2001, November). Technology and teaching school law. Coordinated pre-conference seminar at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Albuquerque, NM.

Carr, B., & Hartmeister, F. (2001, April). Teacher rights behind the fences. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, Seattle, WA.

Hartmeister, F. (2001, February). Update on amicus curiae cases pending before the United States Supreme Court. Invited address at the Horace Mann League annual luncheon in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators convention in Orlando, FL.

Wargo, K., & Hartmeister, F. (2000, December). Education service center/university superintendent certification collaboration program. Paper presented at the Association of Education Service Agencies (AESA) annual conference, Las Vegas, NV.

Hartmeister. F. (2000, November). Teaching school law: An interactive experience. Coordinated pre-conference seminar at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual conference, Atlanta, GA.

Hartmeister, F. (2000, August). Employment references in the K-12 setting. Invited address at the Seventh Annual Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.

Hartmeister, F., Jorgensen, S., Otto, D., Rasmussen, S., Thompson, S., Warfield, W., & Wilcox, C. (2000, June). The superintendency in the new millennium: Changes and challenges. Invited panelist for presentation hosted


by the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and University of Nebraska at Omaha Departments of Educational Administration, Omaha, NE.

Hartmeister, F. (2000, April). Educational law: Best practice examples of how we teach what we teach. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister, F. (1999, November). Making changes in the teaching of education law: Courses, content, and delivery. Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual convention, Chicago, IL.

Hartmeister, F., & Furst, L. (1999, April). Legislative efforts to mandate compliance: Defining "employee misconduct" in the employment reference context. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Hartmeister, F., & Furst, L. (1998, November). Measuring the success of legislative efforts to mandate compliance in the employment reference arena: Defining "employee misconduct". Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual convention, Charleston, SC.

Hartmeister, F. (1998, April). Non-employment based references and letters of recommendation. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (1998, April). Handling requests for employment references. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (1998, March). Handling requests for employment references in a changing legal and ethical environment. Paper presented at the American Association of School Administrators (AASA) National Conference on Education, San Diego, CA.

Hartmeister, F. (1997, November). Altered states: Challenging the conventional wisdom about employment references. Paper presented at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual convention, Seattle, WA.

Hartmeister, F. (1997, March). Lost in the Twilight Zone: Handling requests for school district employment references in the era of tort-based litigation. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

Hartmeister, F., & Sparkman, W. (1997, March). Rethinking the superintendency for the next millennium: Developing a new approach to professional superintendent certification. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

Stewart, D., & Hartmeister, F. (1996, November). Schools' involvement with the law: A comparative analysis of the professional knowledge, skills and competencies needed and demonstrated by principals in the Australian State of Queensland and the American State of Texas. Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister, F. (1996, April). Targeting the legal issues of greatest concern to school principals: Are we hitting the mark? Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, New York, NY.

Hartmeister, F. (1996, February). Targeting legal issues which are of greatest concern to secondary school principals -- are we hitting the mark? Paper presented at the National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.


Hartmeister, F., & Lampe, J. (1995, November). What do we need to teach prospective school administrators about school law -- and how should we deliver this instruction? Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, Kansas City, MO.

Hartmeister, F. (1995, April). School law: What principals learn in colleges of education compared to what they need to know in the "real world". Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Lampe, J., & Hartmeister, F. (1995, April). Ethical reasoning processes: A comparison of principals', superintendents', school board attorneys', and school board members' decision making. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

O'Hair, M., Bastian, K., Spaulding, A., Hartmeister, F., & Kohl, P. (1995, April). Role change, immediacy, gender, and vocal stress as indices of principal stress. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Hartmeister, F., & Lampe, J. (1994, November). Ethical reasoning processes: A comparison of school board attorneys,' school board members,' and superintendents' decision making tendencies. Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, San Diego, CA.

Claudet, J., Hartmeister, F., & Reavis, C. (1994, October). The school leadership case simulation (SLCS) project: A multimedia, cyberspace library for K-12 school administrator and teacher preservice/inservice professional preparation and development. Paper presented at the University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) annual meeting, Philadelphia, PA.

Hartmeister, F. (1994, August). Selected tort and employment issues -- can you afford to be indifferent? Invited address at the Maurice Wear Institute of School Law, Laramie, WY.

Sparkman, W., Lampe, J., Slaten, J., & Hartmeister, F. (1994, April). School board members' and school district attorneys' levels of moral development and ethical reasoning processes. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Hartmeister, F., Russo, C., & Zirkel, P. (1993, November). Reduction in force 1990's style: A look at current litigation and legislation. Pre-convention seminar presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, Philadelphia, PA.

Hartmeister, F., Bump, R., & Cole, S. (1993, March). Negligent hiring and retention of abusive personnel in public and private schools. Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) spring seminar, Breckenridge, CO.

Hartmeister, F., & Daugherty, R. (1991, August). Smoking policies: Implications for school administrators. Paper presented at the National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA) annual meeting, Fargo, ND.

Hartmeister, F., Daugherty, R., & Layman, G. (1990, November). Smoking policies: An analysis of school district obligation and liability. Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, San Antonio, TX.

Daugherty, R., & Hartmeister, F. (1988, April). First Amendment and religious issues in school law. Paper presented at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) annual meeting, Salt Lake City, UT.

Regional and State


Thompson, D., & Hartmeister, F. (2014, January). TASA’s Hot Off the Bench Critical Court Cases . Paper presented at the 2014 Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) annual midwinter convention, Austin, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2012, January). Academic freedom jurisprudence and the post- Garcetti community college campus. Invited address at the 14th Annual Texas Association of Community College Attorneys Conference, Austin, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2009, April). Plagiarism, higher education and the law. Invited address at the 13th Annual Higher Education Law Conference, Denton, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2006, April). Statutory update: Recent developments in anti-bullying legislation. Paper presented at the Texas Tech University College of Education Research Conference 2006, Lubbock, TX.

Hartmeister, F., & Fix-Turkowski, V. (2005, April). Getting even with schoolyard bullies: Legislative responses to campus provocateurs. Paper presented at the Texas Tech University College of Education “Research Day,” Lubbock, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2001, June). Current challenges and controversies in student affairs. Invited address at the Texas Association of College and University Student Personnel Administrators annual conference, Lubbock, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2000, December). Employee criminal background checks: What you don’t know can hurt you. Invited address at the Twelfth Annual Texas Association of School Personnel Administrators and the Texas School Administrators’ Legal Digest Conference on Personnel Law for School Administrators, Austin, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (2000, October). Personnel law. Invited address at the Education Service Center Regions 17 & 18 Fall Summit, Fredericksburg, TX.

Hartmeister, F., Marsh, R. A., & Glover, D. (1998, April). Orientation and mobility (O&M) and liability. Paper presented at the Texas Association of Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired (TAER) annual meeting, Dallas, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (1997, September). Employment references: Recommendations for Best Practice. Paper presented at the 1997 Texas Association of School Boards/Texas Association of School Administrators (TASB/TASA) annual convention, Houston, TX.

Walsh, J., Griffin-Shirley, N., Hartmeister, F., & Marsh, R. A. (1996, October). Liability issues in orientation and mobility. Paper presented at the Southwest Orientation and Mobility Association annual meeting, Amarillo, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (1996, October). Contemporary issues in school law. Paper presented at the 1996 Texas Association for the Improvement of Reading (TAIR) conference, Lubbock, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (1994, January). Reduction in force of school personnel: The legal perspective. Paper presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) annual meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Slaten, J., Lampe, J., Sparkman, W., & Hartmeister, F. (1994, January). A comparison of school board members' and superintendents' ethical reasoning processes. Paper presented at the Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) annual meeting, San Antonio, TX.

Hartmeister, F. (1991, September). Update on United States and Wyoming Supreme Court civil cases. Paper presented at the annual Wyoming Judicial Council meeting, Casper, WY.

Presider/Discussant Roles


Siegrist, J., Van Patten, J., Mead, J., Smith-Evans, L., & Hartmeister, F. (2006, October). Cultural wars and the No Child Left Behind Act at five and Race-conscious curricular responses to NCLB [concurrent topic session with two separate papers]. Presided over paper session at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual convention, Paradise Island, Bahamas.

Hyman, R., & Hartmeister, F. (2003, November). Death threats by students: Three court decisions in three weeks. Presided over paper session at the Education Law Association (ELA) annual convention, Savannah, GA.

Sorenson, G., Stein, N., Bennett, P., & Hartmeister, F. (1994, November). Dimensions of sexual harassment. Presided over paper session at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, San Diego, CA.

Burke, D., Fekete, F., Johnson, C., Berube, W., & Hartmeister, F. (1992, November). Restrictions on gang activity in the public schools. Presided over paper session at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, Phoenix, AZ.

Kops, G., Bednar, W., & Hartmeister, F. (1991, November). First amendment employee speech. Presided over paper session at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, Orlando, FL.

Salomone, R., & Hartmeister, F. (1988, November). Constitutional issues in public education. Presided over paper session at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, Washington, DC.

Conferences Attended

59th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Conference, Westminster, CO., November 13-16, 2013.

27th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, Hyatt Regency Hill Country, San Antonio, TX, July 19-20, 2013.

Violence on Campus: Legal Issues, Practical Actions, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, July 1, 2013.

28th Annual University of Texas School Law Conference, Austin, TX, February 21-22, 2013.

2013 Texas Association of School Administrators Midwinter Conference, Austin, TX, January 27-30, 2013.

Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Convening, Williamsburg, VA, Octobeer 3-5, 2012.

Carnegie Project on the Education Doctorate (CPED) Convening, Fresno, CA, June 27-29, 2012.

27th Annual University of Texas School Law Conference, Austin, TX, March 1-2, 2012.

57th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL., November 9-11, 2011.

25th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, Hyatt Regency Lost Pines Resort, Bastrop, TX, July 14-15, 2011.


56th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Conference, Vancouver, B.C., November 10-13, 2010.



Big 12 Conference Graduate School Deans Conference, College Station, TX, January 8-9, 2010.

Council of Graduate Schools Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA. December 1-5, 2009.

Association of Texas Graduate Schools (ATGS) annual meeting, Arlington, TX. October 15-16, 2009.

Council of Graduate Schools New Deans Summer Conference, Quebec City, Canada, July 11-15, 2009.


American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, February 19-22, 2009.

Big 12 Conference Provost and Graduate School Deans Conference, Austin, TX, November 2-3, 2008.

Association of Texas Graduate Schools Conference, Denton, TX, September 25-26, 2008.

Council of Graduate Schools New Deans Summer Conference, Vail, CO, July 12-16, 2008.

American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, Tampa, FL, February 14-17, 2008.

American Support for Education in Vietnam: A Brainstorming Conference for American Stakeholders. Hanoi, Vietnam. January 24-25, 2008 [attended at the request of U.S. Ambassador to Vietnam Michael Michalak].

Council of Graduate Schools Annual Conference, Seattle, WA, December 5-9, 2007.

Big 12 Conference Provost and Graduate School Deans Conference, Stillwater, OK, October 28-29, 2007.

20th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, The Woodlands, TX, July 21-22, 2006.

21st Annual University of Texas School Law Conference, Austin, TX, March 2-3, 2006.

19th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, The Woodlands, TX, July 22-23, 2005.


50th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Conference, Tucson, AZ, November 17-21, 2004.

Salzburg Seminar (Session #419, “Changing Concepts of International Educational Exchange and Mobility”), Salzburg, Austria, July 24-29, 2004 [conference attendance funded by the Texas Tech University College of Education following competitive selection process].

Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Senior Fellows Program, Austin, TX, May 17-21, 2004.


49th Annual Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Conference, Savannah, GA, November 13-15, 2003.


16th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, San Antonio, TX, July 12-13, 2002.


17th Annual University of Texas School Law Conference, Austin, TX, February 28-March 1, 2002.


53rd Annual Summer Conference on Education, Austin, TX, June 17-19, 2001.


American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, Orlando, FL, February 16-18, 2001.

University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Annual Conference, Albuquerque, NM, November 3-5, 2000.


Education Law Association Spring Conference, Lake Tahoe, NV, March 16-18, 2000.

American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, March 3-6, 2000.



American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, New Orleans, LA, February 19-22, 1999.


Case-Based Teaching Conference, Vancouver, B.C., August 9-12, 1997.

11th Annual Texas State Bar School Law Section Retreat, Galveston, TX, July 17-19, 1997.


American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, Orlando, FL, February 14-17, 1997.

Texas Congress on Educator Preparation, Houston, TX, October 25-26, 1996.

Texas Association of School Administrators' (TASA) First-time Superintendents Academy, Austin, TX, January 10-11, 1996.


University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Annual Conference, Salt Lake City, UT, October 27-29, 1995.


University Council for Educational Administration (UCEA) Annual Conference, Philadelphia, PA, October 28-30, 1994.

Legal Digest School Law Conference for Principals, Austin, TX, June 7, 1994.


35th Annual National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, November 16-18, 1989.

33rd Annual National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, November 18-21, 1987.

32nd Annual National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, November 21-23, 1986.

American Association of School Administrators (AASA) Annual Convention, San Francisco, CA, February 13-16, 1986.

31st Annual National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, November 20-23, 1985.

SELECTED EXAMPLES OF CITATIONS ANDREFERENCES IN OTHER WORKS

Hartmeister, F. (2008, June). Cyberbullying in public schools (including a snapshot on cell phone camera misuse in schools). Paper presented at the Utah Education Law and Policy Institute annual conference (sponsored by Brigham Young University), Provo, UT.

Interviewed/quoted/discussed: Stuart, E. Law doesn’t help teachers in dealing with cyberbullies. Salt Lake City (UT) Deseret News, June 15, 2008 [at http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20080615/ai_n26687761].


Cited: Freeburg, B, and Workman, J. (2010). Media frames regarding teacher dress: Implications for career and technical education teacher preparation. Career and Technical Education Research 35(1), 29-45.

Hartmeister, F., & Fix-Turkowski, V. (2005). Getting even with schoolyard bullies: Legislative responses to campus provocateurs. Education Law Reporter, 195, 1-34.

Cited/discussed: Dickerson, D. (2005). Cyberbullies on campus. University of Toledo Law Review, 37, 51, 71, n. 154.

Cited: Conn, K. (2006), Bullying in K-12 public schools: Searching for solutions. Commonwealth Educational Policy Institute [policy white paper], 14 [at http://www.cepionline.org/policy_issues/bullying/bullying_in_k-12.html].

Cited/discussed: Hyman, R. (2007). When IDEA met a sexual FAPE at the Shore: Complexity and implications. Illinois State Education Law and Policy Journal, 27, 10, 36, n. 37.

On-going research leading to publication of journal article cited in the United States Department of Education Office of Safe and Drug-Free Schools report published in May, 2003, entitled “Practical Information on Crisis Planning: A Guide for Schools and Communities,” at C-5; same publication updated in January, 2007.

Cited: Kift, S. (2007). Cyberbullying by young people: A criminal matter for psychologists? Proceedings Psychology Making An Impact: The Australian Psychological Society 42 nd Annual Conference , 228-232.

Cited/discussed: Ferster, D.E. (2008). Deliberately different: Bullying as a denial of a free appropriate public education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Georgia Law Review 43, 191, nn.27, 29, & 31.

Cited/discussed: Campbell, M., Butler, D., & Kift, S. (2008). A school’s duty to provide a safe learning environment: Does this include cyberbullying? Australia and New Zealand Journal of Law and Education 13(2), 21-32, n. 43.

http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4188/is_20080615/ai_n26687761


Cited/discussed: Erb, T. (2008). Comment: A case for strengthening school district jurisdiction to punish off-campus incidents of cyberbullying. Arizona State Law Journal 40, 257, nn.18, 20, 111 & 113.

Cited/discussed: Christensen, L. (2009). Sticks, stones, and schoolyard bullies: Restorative justice, mediation and a new approach to conflict resolution in our schools. Nevada Law Journal 9, 545, nn.100 & 104.

Cited/discussed: Conn, K. (2009). Cyberbullying and other student misuse of technology affecting K-12 public schools: Will public school administrators be held responsible for the consequences? West’s Education Law Reporter 244, 479, n.108.

Cited/discussed: Barnett, C. (2009). Cyberbullying: A new frontier and a new standard a survey of and proposed changes to state cyberbullying statutes. Quinnipiac Law Review 27, 579, n.57.

Cited: Dayton, J. & Dupre, A. (2009). A child’s right to human dignity: Reforming anti-bullying laws in the United States. Irish Educational Studies, 28(3), 333-350.

Cited/discussed: Duncan, S. (2010). College bullies – precursors to campus violence: What should universities and college administrators know about the law? Villanova Law Review 55, 269, n. 177.

Cited/discussed: Butler, D., Kift, S., & Campbell, M. (2010). Cyberbullying in schools and the law: Is there an effective means of addressing the power imbalance? eLaw Journal 16(1), 84-114, n.21.

Cited/discussed: Conn, K. (2010). Cyberbullying and other student technology misuses in K-12 American schools: The legal landmines. Widener Law Review 16, 89, n.84.

Cited/discussed: Dayton, J, Dupre, A. & Blankenship, A. (2011). Model anti-bullying legislation: Promoting student safety, civility and achievement through law and policy reform. West’s Education Law Reporter 272, 19, n.51.

Cited/discussed: Connoloy, L. (2012). Anti-gay bullyiing in schools—Are anti-bullying statutes the solution? New York University Law Review 87, 259, nn.65, 67.

Cited/discussed: Stringer, B. (2012). Cyberbullying: Louisiana’s solution to confronting the latest strain of juvenile aggression. Louisiana Law Review 72, 1129, n.11.

Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 3-9 Education Law (2013 treatise) §9.05[3][e] nn.43 & 58.Cited/discussed: Holben, D., & Zirkel, P. (2014). School bullying litigation: An empirical analysis of the

case law. Akron Law Review 47, 299, nn.38, 45 & 46. Cited/discussed: Schlenoff, F. (2014). Perceptions of the school community as it implements New Jersey

harassment, intimidation, and bullying legislation.[unpublished dissertation]. College of Saint Elizabeth, 45-46.

Griffin-Shirley, N., Marsh, R.A., & Hartmeister, F. (2001). Orientation and mobility specialists’ practices concerning liability issues. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness 95(1), 45-48.

Cited/discussed: Pavey, S., Douglas, G., McCall, S., Mclinden, M., & Arter, C. (2002). Steps to independence: The mobility and independence needs of children with a visual impairment [full research report published by the University of Birmingham Visual Impairment Centre for Teaching and Research], at 68.

Marsh, R,A., Hartmeister, F., & Griffin-Shirley, N/ (2000). Legal issues for orientation and mobility specialists: Minimizing the risks of liability. Journal of Visual Impairment & Blindness, 94(8), 495-508.

Cited/discussed: Boone, C. (2004). Safety and liability. Contemporary Issues in Orientation and Mobililty [monograph generated by the 29th Institute on Rehabilitation Services Primary Study Group funded by a grant provided by the U.S. Department of Education/Rehabilitation Services Administration], 129-140.

Cited: Virgili, G. & Rubin, G. (2008). Entrenamiento en orientacion y movilidad para adultos con baja vision. La Biblioteca Cochrane Plus, (2), 1-17.

Cited: Virgili, G. & Rubin, G. (2010). Orientation and mobility traning for adults with low vision. Cochran Database of Systematic Reviews, (5), Art. No. CD003925. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003925.pub3.



Cited: Maranzano, C. The legal implications of school resource officers in public schools. (2001). NASSP Bulletin 85, 76-80.

Hartmeister, F., & Russo, C. (1999). "Taxing" the system when selecting teachers for reduction-in-force. Education Law Reporter, 130, 989-1008.

Cited: Rapp, M. (Ed.) 2 Education Law, (2002) at § 6.08[2][a] n.6.Cited/discussed: Webb, L. D., & Norton, M. S. (2003). Human Resources Administration, (4th ed.), 199.

Hartmeister, F. (1998). Employment reference response strategies in K-12 schools: Harmonizing policies and practices with ethical standards and professional responsibilities. Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education, 11, 269-287.

Interviewed/quoted/discussed: Hendrie, C. 'Passing the trash' by school districts frees sexual predators to hunt again. Education Week, Dec. 9, 1998, pp. 16-18; [note: this article was included in a three-part series on the sexual abuse of students by school personnel; the series was recognized in March, 2000 as the grand prize winner of the 19th Annual Benjamin Fine Awards for Outstanding Education Reporting sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals; Ms. Hendrie received a $1,500 award].

Cited/discussed: Smith, A., Permuth, S., & Gray, D. (1999). The principal and reference letters. NASSP Bulletin, 83, 30-36.

Cited/discussed: Montelongo Freeman, M. H. (2003). The ethical dimensions of the superintendency in handling allegations of sexual misconduct [unpublished dissertation]. University of Texas, 163.

Hartmeister, F. (1997). Handling requests for employment references: Elevating awareness among the pitfalls and pendulums. Education Law Reporter, 119, 1-28.

Cited: Fossey, R. (1998). Secret settlement agreements between school districts and problem employees: Some legal pitfalls. Journal of Personnel Evaluation in Education, 12(1), 66.

Cited/discussed: Smith, J. C. (1999). Giving lawful and helpful job references – without fear. Popular Government, 64(Summer ), 19-26, at n.7.

Cited: Levit, N. (2001). Family privacy bibliography: Family privacy. Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 17, 183, 213.

Cited/discussed: Montelongo Freeman, M. H. (2003). The ethical dimensions of the superintendency in handling allegations of sexual misconduct [unpublished dissertation]. University of Texas, 163.

Cited/discussed: Conn, K. (2004). Bullying and Harassment: A Legal Guide for Educators (pp. 192-193, 201). Alexandria, VA: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development.

Cited/discussed: Springer, F. (2005). College and University Employee References. National Association of College and University Attorneys [at http://webs.wichita.edu/?u=pcampbell&p=tednotes].

Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 2-6 Education Law (2013 treatise) §6.15[5][b] n.7.Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 5-12 Education Law (2013 treatise) §12.06[5][c][i] n.79.

Hartmeister, F. (1997). Challenging conventional wisdom: Advising school administrators on how to handle requests for employment references. Texas State Bar School Law Section Report, 3(2), 8-10.

Cited/discussed: Scott, L. R. (1999). Of sausages and laws: What you may not remember or may have never known from the 1999 legislative session. Texas State Bar School Law Section Report, 4(2), 14-16, at n.25 (paragraph beginning with, “In the category of ‘Fred Hartmeister was right, after all’ is the addition to the Labor Code regarding employee references.”).

Hartmeister, F. (1997, March). Lost in the Twilight Zone: Handling requests for school district employment references in the era of tort-based litigation. Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, Chicago, IL.

Quoted/discussed: In I. J. Oosthuizen (Ed.) (1998), Aspects of educational law (pp. 164-165). Pretoria, S.A.: J.L. van Schaik Publishers.


Sparkman, W., Dayton, J., & Hartmeister, F. (1996). Financing Wyoming's public schools -- the Wyoming Legislature gets to try again. Land & Water Law Review, 31, 469-507.

Interviewed/quoted/discussed: Hubbard, C. Court's ruling joins quality trend. Casper Star-Tribune, Jan. 7, 1997, p. A4.

Quoted: Heise, M. (1998). Equal educational opportunity, hollow victories, and the demise of school finance equity theory: An empirical perspective and alternative explanation. Georgia Law Review, 32, 543-632, n.162.

Cited/discussed: Schomberg, J. (1998). Equity v. autonomy: The problems of private donations to public schools. 1998 Annual Survey of American Law, 143-179, n.41.

Cited/discussed: Heise, M. (1998). Schoolhouses, courthouses, and statehouses: Educational finance, constitutional structure, and the separation of powers doctrine. Land & Water Law Review, 33, 281-327.

Cited/discussed: Martin, J. (1998). North Carolina’s Court fails North Carolina’s children: Leonardo v. State and the case for equal school funding. Wake Forest Law Review, 33(3) 745-794, n. 262.

Cited: Students with Disabilities and Special Education, (16th ed., 1999), p.487.Cited: Reynolds, L. (2004). Skybox schools: Public education as private industry. Washington University

Law Quarterly, 82, 755-819, n. 241.Hartmeister, F. (1995). Surviving as a teacher: The legal dimension. Chicago, IL: Precept Press.

Reviewed: Beckham, J. (1995). NOLPE Notes, 30(11/12), 9.Reviewed: Truelock, A. (1997). Catalyst for Change. 26(2), 7, 30.Quoted/discussed: Hill, D. Sisters in arms. Teacher Magazine, Aug./Sept. 1997, 34.Quoted/discussed: Gullatt, D., & Tollett, J. (1997). Educational law: A requisite course for preservice and

inservice teacher education programs. Journal of Teacher Education, 48(2), 129-135.Quoted/discussed: Gullatt, D., & Tollett, J. (1997). Study of legal issues recommended for teacher

education programs. The Teacher Educator, 33(1), 17-34.Quoted: DeMitchell, T. (2001). The educator and tort liability: An in-service outline of a duty owed.

Education Law Reporter, 154, 426, n. 35.Cited/discussed: Spencer, R., & Hoffman, D. (2001). Protecting teachers’ privacy rights. The Educational

Forum, 65(3), 214-220.Electronic database search conducted January 4, 2003 indicated continued use as a required text in both

graduate and undergraduate classes across the United States (e.g., EDL 721, Southeastern Louisiana University; EDAD 705, Tennessee State University); updated electronic database search conducted May 19, 2011 indicated continued use as a required text (e.g. EDUC 4450, Oklahoma Panhandle State University).

Cited/discussed: Wagner, P. (2008). The legal preparedness of preservice teachers. Action in Teacher Education, 30(2), 4-14.

Cited/discussed: McCarthy, M. (2008). One model to infuse the law in teacher education. Action in Teacher Education, 30(2), 59-70.

Hartmeister, F. (1995, April). School law: What principals learn in colleges of education compared to what they

need to know in the "real world". Paper presented at the American Educational Research Association (AERA) annual meeting, San Francisco, CA.

Quoted/discussed: Stewart, D. (1996). Principals' knowledge of law affecting schools. Australia & New Zealand Journal of Law & Education, 1(1), 111-129.

Cited/discussed: Stewart, D. (1998). Legislation of education: Implications for principals’ professional knowledge. Journal of Educational Administration, 36(2), 133-134, 143.

Cited/discussed: March, C.J. (2009). Key Concepts for Understanding Curriculum, (4th ed.).

Sparkman, W., & Hartmeister, F. (1995). The Edgewood saga continues: The Texas school finance system is constitutional -- but not out of the woods. Education Law Reporter, 101, 509-529.

Cited/discussed: Deitz, W. (1996). Manageable adequacy standards in education reform litigation. Washington University Law Quarterly, 74, 1193, 1206-1207, n.107.


Reprinted: Education Law Quarterly, 4(4), 666-686, n.14.Cited/discussed: Fossey, R., & Kemper, E. (1997). Sheff v. O'Neill: The Connecticut Supreme Court

attacks racial isolation in the Hartford schools. Education Law Reporter, 121, 461, n.67. Cited/discussed: Farr, J. S., & Trachtenberg, M. (1999). The Edgewood drama: An epic quest for education

equity. Yale Law & Policy Review, 17, 607, nn.413, 436, 441, 497, & 506.Cited/discussed: Zirkel, P. (1999). Non-adjudicative?: You be the judge. Journal of Law & Education, 28,

233.Cited: Moran, M. (1999). Standards and adequacy: The new measure of adequacy in school finance

litigation. Journal of Education Finance, 25(1), 33-80.Cited/discussed: Ramos, C. (2001). The educational legacy of racially restrictive covenants: Their long

term impact on Mexican Americans. The Scholar: St. Mary’s Law Review on Minority Issues, 4, 149, nn. 219 & 220.

Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 1-5 Education Law (2013 treatise) §5.01[4][c] n.47.

Hartmeister, F. (1995). The Taxman cometh: Reductions in force and affirmative action. School Business Affairs, 61(7), 9-12.

Cited/discussed: Linehan, P. (2001). Guarding the dumping ground: Equal Protection, Title VII and justifying the use of race in the hiring of special educators in order to get beyond racism, we must first take advantage of race. Brigham Young University Education & Law Journal, 2001, 179, n. 152.

Gibbard, F., & Hartmeister, F. (1992). Mediation and Wyoming domestic relations cases--practical considerations, ethical concerns and proposed standards of practice. Land & Water Law Review, 27, 435-469.

Quoted: CSP v. DDC, 842 P.2d 528 (Wyo. 1992).Cited/summarized: Alphabetized Alternative Dispute Resolution Bibliography Entries. (1994). 9 Ohio State

Journal on Dispute Resolution, 433, 478.Cited/discussed: McEwen, C., Rogers, N., & Maiman, R. (1995). Bring in the lawyers: Challenging the

dominant approaches to ensuring fairness in divorce mediation. Minnesota Law Review, 79, 1317, 1321, n.8.

Cited: Goundry, S., Peters, Y., & Currie, R. (1998). Family Mediation in Canada: Implications for Women’s Equality [published research study funded by the Status of Women Canada’s (sic) Policy Research Fund in association with the National Association of Women and the Law], 163.

Hartmeister, F., & Daugherty, R. (1991). Smoking policies: Implications for school administrators. A Legal Memorandum, (ISSN No. 0192-6152). Reston, VA: National Association of Secondary School Principals.

Reported/reviewed: ERS Bulletin, 18(9), 5 (1991), Educational Research Service.Cited/discussed: The American Public Health Association Resolution #9302 entitled “Tobacco-Free

Schools” (1993), 519-520, at n. 6.Cited/discussed: Okonska, M. (1994). Legal aspects of passive smoking: An annotated bibliography. Law

Library Journal, 86, 445, n. 44.Cited/discussed: Barta, K., & Totten, S. (1995). Creating healthful environments in schools through a total

ban on tobacco use. NASSP Bulletin, 79(571), 81-88.

Hartmeister, F., & Daugherty, R. (1991, August). Smoking policies: Implications for school administrators. National Council of Professors of Educational Administration (NCPEA), Fargo, ND.

Cited/discussed: Wilkinson, T. (2011). Tort liability and pupil transportation [unpublished dissertation]. University of Alabama, 453.

Cited/annotated: Okonska, M. (1994). Legal aspects of passive smoking: An annotated bibliography. Law Library Journal, 86, 445, n. 44.

Abstract: Issues in Educational Leadership, 2, 16 (1991). NCPEA Publications.

Hartmeister, F. (1990). Smoking policies: An analysis of school district obligation and liability. West's Education Law Reporter, 61, 789-807.


Cited/annotated: Okonska, M. (1994). Legal aspects of passive smoking: An annotated bibliography. Law Library Journal, 86, 445, n. 204.

Quoted/discussed: Sperry, D., Daniel, P., Huefner, D., & Gee. E. (1998), Education Law and the Public Schools: A Compendium, (2nd ed.), 328-329.

Cited/discussed: Rapp, M. (Ed.) 2-6 Education Law (2013 treatise) §6.15[5][b] n.7.Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 2-6 Education Law (2013 treatise) §6.14[2][b] n.20.Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 3-7 Education Law (2013 treatise) §7.03[6][b] n.41.Cited/discussed: Rapp, J. (Ed.) 3-9 Education Law (2013 treatise) §9.06[2] n.1.

Hartmeister, F., Daugherty, R., & Layman, G. (1990, November). Smoking policies: An analysis of school district obligation and liability. Paper presented at the National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) annual convention, San Antonio, TX.

Cited/discussed: Sperry, D., Daniel, P., Huefner, D., & Gee. E. (1998), Education Law and the Public Schools: A Compendium, (2nd ed.), 329.

Hartmeister, F. (1989). Education law -- Wyoming refuses to recognize compensatory education as a remedy under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975. Land & Water Law Review, 24, 529-539.

Cited/discussed: Zirkel, P. (1991). Compensatory educational services in special education cases. West's Education Law Reporter, 67, 883-884.

Hartmeister, F. (1980, January) Attitudes, experience and demographics: A survey of Colorado high school basketball officials. IAABO Sportorials, 30(232), 1-4.

Cited/discussed: Purdy, D., & Snyder, E. (1985). A social profile of high school basketball officials. Journal of Sport Behavior, 8, 64-65.

DOCTORAL DISSERTATION COMMITTEES

Student Major Department

Jenny Bennett Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2014)Paul Frazier Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2010)Curtis Crump Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2008)Jeffrey Brasher Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2007)Nelson Coulter Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2006)Berhl Robertson Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2005)Beau Rees Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2004)Vickie Fix-Turkowski Educational Leadership (Chair – completed November, 2003)Terry Rodgers Educational Leadership (Chair – completed October, 2003)Charles Harrison Educational Leadership (Chair – completed October, 2002)Judy Jarratt Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2002)Brian Yearwood Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2002)Darla Underwood- Baggett Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March 2002)Ryder Warren Educational Leadership (Chair – completed November, 2001)Susan Nix Educational Leadership (Chair – completed June, 2001)Barbara Carr Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2001)Linda Hutcherson Educational Leadership (Chair – completed March, 2001)Jaynell Bodine Educational Leadership (Chair – completed November, 2000)Frank Goode Educational Leadership (Chair -- completed March, 2000)Bobbye Fry Higher Education (Chair -- completed March, 1999)Jonathan Slaten Educational Leadership (Chair -- completed March, 1999)Jerry Beasley Educational Leadership (Chair -- completed October, 1996)Ken Bastian Educational Leadership (Chair -- completed April, 1995)Ronna Vanderslice Educational Leadership (Chair -- completed March, 1995)


Dustin Barton Educational Leadership (Completed February 2013)John Chapman Educational Leadership (Completed September 2012)Steven Boot Chumbley Agricultural Education (Completed June 2011)Richard Molina Educational Leadership Completed March 2011)Gene Sheets Educational Leadership (Completed March 2009)Pam Fisher Educational Leadership (Completed November, 2007)Vivian Windom Educational Leadership (Completed March, 2007)Kim Alexander Agricultural Education (Completed January, 2007; required appointment to

Texas A&M Graduate Faculty)Gail Haterius Educational Leadership (Completed March, 2004)Jan Watson Special Education (Completed October, 2003)Fred Hardin Educational Leadership (Completed March, 2003)Michelle Kraft ART (Completed February, 2001)Clint Carpenter Educational Leadership (Completed November, 2000)Dana West Educational Leadership (Completed June, 2000)Grant Hambright Educational Leadership (Completed November, 1999)Fritz Leifeste Educational Leadership (Completed March, 1999)Janice Cooper Educational Leadership (Completed February, 1998)Rick Purvis Educational Leadership (Completed May, 1997)Valerie Moore Educational Leadership (Completed November, 1996)Carl Neblock Educational Leadership (Completed August, 1996)Larry Koeninger Educational Leadership (Completed July, 1996)Janice Murdock Educational Leadership (Completed March, 1995)Jerald Robinson Instructional Technology (Completed March, 1995)Karyl Lyne Higher Education (Completed April, 1994)Florencio Aranda Higher EducationMonica Barnard Higher EducationJulie Becker Educational Leadership (Chair)Martha Carrizales Educational Leadership (Chair)Denver Crum Educational Leadership (Chair)Melissa Fields Educational Leadership (Chair)Angie Griffis Educational Leadership (Chair)Sherry Hubbard Educational LeadershipDenise Shetter Educational LeadershipChris Smith Educational Leadership (Chair)

UNIVERSITY SERVICE

Delegation Member, College of Education Representative on Texas Tech University Student Recruiting Delegation Visit to universities, colleges and schools in Delhi, Mumbai and Chennai, India, September 1-11, 2014.

Member, Texas Tech University President’s Book Award Selection Committee, 2014.

Elected Member, Texas Tech University Teaching Academy Membership Selection Committee (elected as College of Education representative to three-year term), 2011 to 2014.

Member, Texas Tech University Strategic Planning Council, 2009 to 2010.

Member, State Employee Charitable Contribution (SECC) President’s Cabinet, 2009 to 2010.

Member, Texas Tech University Strategic Enrollment Planning Committee, 2009 to 2010.

Member, Texas Tech University Distributed Education Council, 2008 to 2010.


Member, Texas Tech University Provost’s Council, 2007 to 2010.

Member, Texas Tech University Deans’ Council, 2007 to 2010.

Member, Texas Tech University Research Council, 2007 to 2010.

Chair, Texas Tech University School of Law Dean Search Committee, 2008 to 2009.

Member, Texas Tech University Revenue Enhancement Working Group, 2008 to 2009.

Chair, Texas Tech University Press Editorial Committee, 2007 to 2010 (co-chair from 2007 to 2009).

Member, Texas Tech University President’s Senior Administrative Council, 2007 to 2008.

Member, Texas Tech University Distance Learning Executive Committee, 2002 to 2004; 2007 to 2008.

Member, Texas Tech University Dean for College of Outreach and Distance Education Search Committee, 2007.

Member, Texas Tech University Provost’s Ad Hoc Committee for the Rawls College of Business Professorship in Finance, 2005 to 2007.

Elected Member, Texas Tech University Teaching Academy Executive Committee (elected as College of Education representative to three-year term), 2004 to 2007.

Member, Texas Tech University Protection of Human Subjects [Institutional Review] Board, 2002 to 2004.

Member, Texas Tech University Distance Learning Executive Committee, 2002 to 2004.

Member, Texas Tech University Hill Country Academic Advisory Committee, 2002 to 2003.

Elected Member, Texas Tech University Graduate Council (elected as College of Education representative to three-year term), 2001 to 2004.

Member, Texas Tech University Research Advisory Council, 2001 to 2004.

Member, Texas Tech University Student Affairs Committee, 2001 to 2004.

Member, Texas Tech University Distance Education Issues Committee, 2001 to 2002.

Member, Texas Tech University Distance Education Marketing Committee, 2001 to 2002.

Member, Texas Tech University School of Law Dean Search Committee, 2001 to 2002.

Member, Texas Tech University Distance Education and Intellectual Property Committee, 2001 to 2002.

Secretary (elected), Texas Tech University Faculty Senate, 2000 to 2001; elected member, 1998 to 2001 (member, Agenda Committee, 2000 to 2001; member, Senate Study Committee "B", 1999 to 2000; member, Committee on Committees, 1998 to 1999; member, Ad Hoc Committee on Faculty Workload, 1999).

Member, Texas Tech University Vice President for Informational Technology Search Committee, 2000 to 2001.


Member, Texas Tech University Presidential Search Committee, 1999 to 2000; member, ad hoc Presidential Search Firm Selection Sub-committee, 1999.

Faculty Advisor, Rotaract Club of Lubbock (Texas Tech Chapter), Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, 1997 to 2003.

Chair, Texas Tech University Code of Student Conduct Committee, 1997 to 1999; member, 1996 to 1997.

COLLEGE SERVICE

Member, Administrative Team, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2013 – present.

Member, Graduate Academic Affairs Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2011-2013; co-chair, 2011 to 2012

Member, Educational Psychology & Leadership Department Annual Review Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2011-2013.

Member, Higher Education Faculty Position Search Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2013.

Member, Leadership Council, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2004 to 2007.

Member (ex officio), Teacher Education Council, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2007.

Member, Dean’s Development Council, College of Education, 2004 to 2005.

Member, Administrative Council, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2004.

Member (ex officio), Graduate Academic Affairs Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2002 to 2004.

Member (ex officio), Promotion, Tenure and Posttenure Review Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2004.

Member (ex officio), Research Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2004.

Member, Jones Fellows Selection and Assessment Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2004.

Member (ex officio), College Courses and Curricula Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2002.

Member (ex officio), Graduate Studies Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2002.

Member (ex officio), Technology Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001 to 2002.

College of Education Representative to the Texas Tech University Chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, 1994 to 2002.

Member, Education Leadership Faculty Search Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2002.

Member, Bilingual Education Program Coordinator Search Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 2001.


Program Coordinator for Educational Leadership, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, 1996 to 2000 (coordinator for Professional Superintendent Certification program, 2000 to 2007).

Member, Technology Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1999 to 2000.

Member, Educational Leadership Faculty Position Search Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1999.

Member, Distance Education Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1998 to 1999.

Chair, Faculty Council, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1998 to 1999; member, 1997 to 1998.

Member, Administrative Council, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1998 to 1999.

Member, New Building Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1997, 1999.

Member, Ad Hoc Committee to Review Graduate Faculty Reappointments, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1999.

Chair, Faculty Awards Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1995 to 1996; appointed by Dean Elaine Jarchow as Interim-Chair for 1996 to 1997 Faculty Awards Committee.

Member, Information Systems & Technology Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1996 to 1997.

Member, By-laws Committee [ad hoc committee appointed by Dean Elaine Jarchow for the purpose of suggesting revisions for the College of Education Faculty Handbook], Texas Tech University College of Education, 1994 to 1995.

Member, Faculty Affairs Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1993 to 1995.

Member, Minority Affairs Committee, Texas Tech University College of Education, 1993 to 1995.

OTHER SELECTED PROFESSIONAL SERVICE ACTIVITIES

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for College of Education Ph.D. candidate Shannon Darst’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, March 11, 2014.

Guest Speaker, "Crisis Management and the Law" – lecture/discussion leader in graduate higher education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, March 10, 2014.

Participant, Roscoe (TX) Collegiate Independent School District “Instructional Rounds” initiative – continuing voluntary involvement with twice/year, day-long instructional assessment and data analysis project, November 2010, April 2011, November 2011, April 2012, November 2012, April 2013 and March 2014.

Guest Speaker, "Teachers and School Law" – lectures presented to various undergraduate and post-baccalaureate teacher education classes, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX. [lectures presented on June 20, 1995; October 18, 1995; October 30, 1995; November 14, 1995; February 29, 1996; June 26, 1996; July 2, 1996 (two separate sessions); October 15, 1996 (two separate sessions); April 8, 1997; June 25, 1997; September 22, 1997 (two separate sessions); November 11, 1997; November 12, 1997; February 13, 1998; March 26, 1998; April 8, 1998; April 14, 1998; June 16, 1998; June 17, 1998; July 31, 1998; September 30, 1998; November 17, 1999; June 20, 2001; October 8, 2002 (two capstone classes); February 5, 2003 (two capstone classes); April 2, 2003 (two capstone classes); November 5, 2003 (two capstone classes); November


17, 2003; November 18, 2003 (two separate sessions); April 6, 2004 (three separate sessions); June 21, 2004; November 2, 2004 (three separate sessions); April 5, 2005 (three separate sessions); July 26, 2005; November 1, 2005 (three separate sessions); April 4, 2006 (three separate sessions); October 26, 2006 (four separate sessions); March 26, 2007 (two separate sessions); and March 29, 2007 (two separate sessions); October 31, 2007; July 29, 2010; November 30, 2010 (three separate sessions); April 26, 2011 (three separate sessions); November 29, 2011 (four separate sessions); April 26, 2012 (four separate sessions); and November 27, 2012 (four sessions)].

President, Horace Mann League, 2008 to 2009 (elected by membership vote; the League, with approximately 1,000 members, is a national organization founded in 1922 to promote the ideals of Horace Mann by advocating for public education as the cornerstone of American democracy); immediate past-president, 2009-2010; vice- president, 2006-2007; president-elect, 2007-2008; director, Horace Mann League Board of Directors, 2000-2006 (elected by membership vote to two successive three-year terms); attended/participated in eleven annual summer board meetings held during June in Omaha, NE (2000), Portland, OR (2001), Dearborn, MI (2002), Omaha, NE (2003), Boulder, CO (2004), Washington, DC (2005), Chicago, IL (2006), San Jose, CA (2007), Chicago, IL (2008), teleconference webinar (2009), and Chicago (2010); also attended February/March board meetings held in conjunction with the American Association of School Administrators’ annual conventions in San Francisco, CA (2000), Orlando, FL (2001), San Diego, CA (2002), New Orleans, LA (2003), San Francisco, CA (2004), San Antonio, TX (2005), San Diego, CA (2006), New Orleans, LA (2007), Tampa, FL (2008), San Francisco, CA (2009), Denver, CO (2011) and Houston (2012).

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Personal Financial Planning Ph.D. candidate Terrance Martin’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, May 28, 2013.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Agricultural Education and Communications Ph.D. candidate Laura Lemons’ dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, March 22, 2013.

Guest Speaker, "Legal and Ethical Issues for School Psychologists" – lecture presented to doctoral school psychology class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, April 18, 2012.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Rawls College of Business Ph.D. candidate Joshua Fairbanks’ dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, March 23, 2012.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Environmental Toxicology candidate Rasesh Rashmikant Shah’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, February 24, 2011.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Experimental Psychology Ph.D. candidate Jacek-Jonca Jasinski’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, January 21, 2011.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Experimental Psychology Ph.D. candidate Allyson Hall’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, November 29, 2010.

Member, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board Graduate Education Advisory Committee – appointed by Commissioner Raymund Paredes in 2007 to represent Texas Tech and other universities at quarterly meetings in Austin, TX; reappointed by Commissioner Paredes to a partially-completed four-year term in 2010 (concluded in August, 2010).

Member, Texas Association of School Administrators’ Higher Education Committee, 2001 to 2008.

Guest Speaker, "Legal Ethics" – lecture presented to LEAD Project undergraduates and mentor teachers, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, April 12, 2007.


Guest Speaker, "Legal Issues in Texas Schools," PEO Group, Lubbock, TX, September 9, 2005.

Guest Speaker, "Current Issues in Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, February 28, 2005.

Director, Education Law Association (ELA) Board of Directors (comprised of approximately 1,300 attorneys, administrators and professors from around the globe, ELA is the field’s premiere educational law professional organization); attended annual summer board meetings held in Dayton, OH, at ELA headquarters during either May or June, 2002, 2003 and 2004; also attended November board meetings held in conjunction with annual ELA conferences in Albuquerque, NM (2001), New Orleans, LA (2002), Savannah, GA (2003), and Tucson, AZ (2004).

Guest Speaker, "Current Issues in Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, April 19, 2004.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for College of Education Ed.D. candidate Mary Christopher’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, October 31, 2003.

Guest Panelist, "Thesis/Dissertation Symposium” – sponsored by the Graduate School and the Graduate & Professional Student Government Association, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, October 16, 2003.

Member, Graduate Faculty, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX, 2004 to present (for purposes of serving on TTU/Texas A&M distance-delivered Agricultural Education doctoral committees).

Coordinator, Professional Superintendent Certification Program, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, 1994 to present.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for School of Music Ph.D. candidate Mei-yuk Tang’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, June 20, 2003.

Guest Speaker, "Legal and Ethical Issues in School Counseling" – lecture presented to graduate counselor education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, April 16, 2003.

Guest Panelist, "Research, Literature and Experiences that Helped Form My Ideas about Teaching” – First Annual South Plains Teachers’ Colloquium, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, April 12, 2003.

Presenter, "Getting Even with Schoolyard Bullies: Legislative Responses to Campus Provocateurs” – presentation for Texas Tech University College of Education “Research Fest,” Lubbock, TX, April 11, 2003.

Guest Speaker, "Current Issues in Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, March 3, 2003.

Guest Speaker, "Employment and Contractual Concerns related to Instructional Supervision” – lecture presented to graduate educational leadership class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, November 11, 2002.

Invited Panelist, "Teaching with Interactive Video: Tips and Tales from the Front Line" – panel presentation to faculty, administrators and graduate students, Teaching Learning & Technology Center, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, October 31, 2002.

Guest Speaker, "Legal and Ethical Issues in School Counseling" – lecture presented to graduate counselor education classes, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, July 29 and August 6, 2002.


Judge, Alderson Academy African-American Bowl, Lubbock, TX, February 21, 2002.

Graduate School Dean’s Representative for Psychology Ph.D. candidate Guadalupe Escamilla’s dissertation defense, Lubbock, TX, October 29, 2001.

Selection Committee Member, Texas Association of School Administrators’ nominee for National Superintendent of the Year, October 28, 2001.

Judge, Texas Tech University School of Law Undergraduate Moot Court Competition, Lubbock, TX, October 27, 2001.

Guest Speaker, "Current Issues in Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, April 4, 2001.

Judge, Hunt Elementary School African-American Bowl, Lubbock, TX, February 26, 2001.

Invited Speaker, “Employee Criminal Background Checks: What You Don’t Know Can Hurt You,” Twelfth Annual Texas Association of School Personnel Administrators/Legal Digest Conference on Personnel Law for School Administrators, Austin, TX, December 6, 2000.

Facilitator, Texas Tech University School Leadership Forum, Lubbock, TX, June 22, 2000.Commencement Speaker, Guthrie High School, Guthrie, TX, May 26, 2000.

Guest Speaker, "Preparing Dossiers for Tenure and Promotion," Texas Tech University College of Education Mentoring Committee Brown Bag Lunch Series, Lubbock, TX, April 10, 2000.


Guest Speaker, "Employment References & Other Legal Dilemmas," Lubbock Christian University School Law Class, Lubbock, TX, January 11, 2000.

Guest Speaker, "Higher Education and The Law" – 2-way teleconference lecture presented to graduate higher education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, November 9, 1999.

Staff Development Consultant, "Legal and Ethical Issues for School Counselors" – lecture presented to 200 school counselors in the El Paso Independent School District, El Paso, Texas, September 24, 1999.

Guest Panelist, "Legal and Ethical Issues in Counseling," West Texas Counseling Association, Lubbock, TX, April 24, 1999.

Member, Education Law Association (ELA) Annual Convention Program Planning Committee, 1999 to present.

Staff Development Consultant, "Legal Issues Update for New Teachers" – lecture presented to total of 75 first-year teachers in the Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, April 10, 1999.

Guest Speaker, "Questions and Answers Regarding Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, March 22, 1999.

Judge, Hunt Elementary School African-American Bowl, Lubbock, TX, February 25-26, 1999.

Guest Speaker, "Faculty Rights: Case Studies of Key Legal Issues" – invited speaker for faculty professional development workshop and banquet, Amarillo College, Amarillo, TX, February 15, 1999.


Staff Development Consultant, "Legal Issues for Texas Teachers," Frenship Intermediate and Junior High Schools, Frenship Independent School District, Wolfforth, TX, January 18, 1999.

Staff Development Consultant, "Legal Issues for Today's Elementary Teachers," Guadalupe, Overton, and Wester Elementary Schools, Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, January 18, 1999.

Guest Speaker, "Employment References & Other Legal Dilemmas," Lubbock Christian University School Law Class, Lubbock, TX, January 12, 1999.

Member, Education Law Association (ELA) National Membership Committee, 1997 to 1999.

Guest Speaker, "Higher Education and The Law" – 2-way teleconference lecture presented to graduate higher education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, December 3, 1998.

Guest Speaker, "Legal Issues in Student Affairs" – lecture presented to graduate higher education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, June 19, 1998.

Guest Speaker, "Update on Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, April 23, 1998.

Staff Development Consultant, "Teacher Legal Rights and Responsibilities Under the Texas Education Code," Murfee Elementary School, Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, April 10, 1998.

Guest Speaker, "Counselors and School Law" – lecture presented to graduate counselor education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, April 6, 1998.

Guest Speaker, "Legal Issues in Student Affairs" – lecture presented to undergraduate education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, February 25, 1998.

Staff Development Consultant, "Legal Issues Update for New Teachers," – lectures presented to total of 200+ first-year teachers in the Lubbock Independent School District, Evans Junior High School, Lubbock, TX. [lectures presented on January 21, 1998; February 17, 1998; February 18, 1998; and February 24, 1998].

Judge, Texas Tech University College of Law Client Counseling Competition, Lubbock, TX, February 21, 1998.


Assessor, Leadership Early Assessment Program (LEAP), Region XVII Education Service Center, Lubbock, TX, January 22-23, 1998.

Guest Speaker, "Issues in School Law: Torts, Liability, Immunity, . . . and Employment References in K-12 Schools," Lubbock Christian University School Law Class, Lubbock, TX, January 5, 1998.

Member, Site-Based Decision Making Committee, North Ridge Elementary School, Frenship Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, 1996 to 1997.

HOSTS (Helping One Student To Succeed) Mentor, Hunt Elementary School, Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, 1995 to 1997.

Research Coordinator, Llano Estacado Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, 1995 to 1997.

Guest Speaker, "Leadership Characteristics," Rotaract Club of Lubbock, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, November 19, 1997.


Judge, Texas Tech University College of Law Advanced Appellate Advocacy Competition, Lubbock, TX, November 11, 1997.

Guest Speaker, "Higher Education and The Law" – 2-way teleconference lecture presented to graduate higher education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, November 10, 1997.

Staff Development Consultant, "Teacher Legal Rights and Responsibilities Under the Texas Education Code," Coronado High School, Lubbock Independent School District, Lubbock, TX, October 10, 1997.

Guest Speaker, "Employment References," Community School Group, Levelland, TX, April 17, 1997.

Featured Speaker (with Brian Yearwood), "What's Hot in School Law?", April Meeting of the Llano Estacado chapter of Phi Delta Kappa, Lubbock, TX, April 8, 1997.

Guest Speaker, "Update on Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Principal Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, April 3, 1997.


Judge, Texas Tech University School of Law First Year Moot Court Competition, Lubbock, TX, February 6, 1997.

Member, National Organization on Legal Problems of Education (NOLPE) National Membership Committee, 1993 to 1996.

Guest Speaker, "School Law Summary for Prospective Teachers," Texas Student Education Association (TSEA), Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, October 15, 1996.

Guest Speaker, "Teaching Seminar for Graduate Teaching Assistants," Department of Communication Studies, College of Arts and Sciences, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX, October 2, 1996.

Judge, Texas Tech University School of Law Fall Mock Trial Competition, Lubbock, TX, September 26, 1996.

Facilitator, Masters' Comprehensive Examinations in Educational Leadership, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, 1994 to 1996.

Staff Development Consultant, "Legal Update for Texas Teachers," Ralls Independent School District, Ralls, TX, August 13, 1996.

Guest Speaker, "Counselors and School Law" – lecture presented to graduate counselor education class, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, June 19, 1996.

Guest Panelist (with R. Schoen and E. Burley), "The Constitutional and Civil Rights of Today's High School Students," Lubbock Chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU), Lubbock, TX, March 28, 1996.

Guest Speaker, "Topics of Interest in School Law," Education Envoys, Texas Tech University College of Education, Lubbock, TX, January 23, 1996.

Staff Development Guest Speaker, "Liability and Immunity Concerns for Teachers in Texas," Hutchinson Junior High School, Lubbock TX, October 9, 1995.

Trained Assessor, Leadership Early Assessment Program (LEAP), Assessor Training Project funded by the Sid Richardson Foundation and sponsored by the Texas Association of Secondary School Principals and the Region XVII Education Service Center, Lubbock, TX, July 8-10, 1995.


Guest Speaker, "Principals and the Law: A Study Comparing What New School Principals in Texas Know About Educational Law with What They Need to Know," Texas Tech University College of Education Research Committee Brown Bag Lunch Series, Lubbock, TX, June 20, 1995.

Guest Speaker, "Update on Texas School Law," Wayland Baptist University Mid-Management Intern Study Group, Lubbock, TX, April 6, 1995.

Guest Speaker (with M. Caplinger), "The 'Human' Side of Doe v. Taylor I.S.D.," Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA) Study Group, Education Service Center Region 17, Lubbock, TX, November 9, 1994.

Guest Speaker (with M. Caplinger), "The 'Human' Side of Doe v. Taylor I.S.D.," Community School Group, Levelland, TX, October 20, 1994.

Featured Speaker, Annual Banquet and Initiation Ceremony for the Texas Tech chapter of Kappa Delta Pi, Lubbock, TX, April 20, 1994.

PROFESSIONAL AWARDS AND HONORS

Texas Tech University Faculty Professional Development Leave (September to December, 2010).

Texas Tech University President’s Academic Achievement Award (2007, April). Recipient of stipend ($2,000) and University medallion presented on the basis of excellence in teaching, research and scholarship, Lubbock, TX.

Texas Tech University Outstanding Researcher Award (2004, April). Recipient of stipend ($1,500) and University medallion presented on the basis of excellence in research and scholarship, Lubbock, TX.

Salzburg Seminar (2004, March). Competitively selected by the Faculty, Staff & Student Human Resources Committee and supported with a $5,000 stipend provided by the Texas Tech University College of Education to attend the Salzburg Seminar Session #419, “Changing Concepts of International Educational Exchange and Mobility,“ in Salzburg, Austria, July 24-29, 2004.

Texas Tech University Outstanding Researcher Award (2002, April). Recipient of stipend ($1,500) and University medallion presented on the basis of excellence in research and scholarship, Lubbock, TX.

El Paso Energy Foundation Faculty Achievement Award (2000, April). Recipient of stipend ($2,000) and plaque presented on the basis of documented excellence in the teaching, research and service missions of Texas Tech University, Lubbock, TX.

Texas Tech University Teaching Academy (2000, April). Nominated and elected on the basis of excellence in teaching, Lubbock, TX.

Texas Tech University President's Excellence in Teaching Award (1999, April). Recipient of stipend ($1,500), plaque and University medallion presented on the basis of excellence in teaching, Lubbock, TX.

Dean's Service Award (1999, May). Recipient of plaque and certificate for providing outstanding service to the Texas Tech University College of Education during 1998-1999, Lubbock, TX.

Kappan of the Year (1997, May). Award and plaque recipient from the Llano Estacado (TX) Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa.


Texas Tech Ex-Students Association New Faculty Award (1996, April). Recipient of stipend ($500) and certificate presented on the basis of multiple criteria including student evaluations, innovative teaching activities, the initiation of research and creative activities, and interaction with students, Lubbock, TX.

American Jurisprudence Award (1990, May). Recipient of University of Wyoming College of Law $100 book award for academic excellence, Laramie, WY.

Finis E. Englemen National Scholarship Award (1986, February). Recipient of national scholarship ($2,000 cash stipend) and plaque presented by the American Association of School Administrators (AASA), San Francisco, CA.

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

Memberships

Colorado State Bar (active status)Wyoming State Bar (inactive status)Education Law Association (ELA)Horace Mann League (lifetime member)National Association of School Boards (NASB) – Council of School Attorneys (affiliate member)American Association of School Administrators (AASA) (membership lapsed)American Educational Research Association (AERA) (membership lapsed)

(Member of: Divisions A and L and Special Interest Groups in Law & Education and Teaching in Educational Administration)

National Association of Secondary School Principals (NASSP) (membership lapsed)Southwest Educational Research Association (SERA) (membership lapsed)Texas Association of School Administrators (TASA)

(Member of TASA Higher Education Committee, 2000-2008, 2012 – present)Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration (TCPEA) (membership lapsed)Phi Kappa Phi (TTU College of Education faculty representative, 1994-2001)Phi Delta KappaKappa Delta PiSigma Iota Epsilon

Leadership Positions

President, Horace Mann League, elected by membership vote in February, 2008, immediate past president in February, 2009, president-elect in March, 2007, and vice-president in February, 2006; elected to two successive three-year terms as director on the Board of Directors from 2000 to 2006.

Director, Education Law Association Board of Directors, 2001 to 2004 (three year term).

Secretary, Texas Tech University Faculty Senate, 2000 to 2001.

Chair, American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Law and Education, 1999 to 2000.

Chair, Rotary International District 5730 Rotaract Community Service Committee, 1999 to 2002; 2003 to 2005).

Program Chair, American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Law and Education, 1998 to 1999.

Chair, Membership Development Committee, Rotary Club of Lubbock, 1998 to 1999.


Chair, Membership Committee, American Educational Research Association (AERA), Special Interest Group in Law and Education, 1995 to 1997.

Chair, Fellowship Activities Committee, Rotary Club of Lubbock, 1995 to 1997.

Chair, Wyoming Law-Related Education Advisory Council/ABA Special Committee on Youth Education for Citizenship, 1991 to 1993.

Chair, Wyoming Supreme Court Law Clerks' Advisory Committee, 1990 to 1992.

Chair, Northwest Colorado Elementary Principals' Committee, 1983 to 1984.

COURSES TAUGHT

Texas Tech University - College of Education

Educational Law (also taught online and via 2-way interactive video)Educational Policy and the Law (also taught online and via 2-way interactive video)School and CommunityThe School Superintendent and Educational GovernanceThe Superintendency, Organizational Politics, and Legal Issues (also taught via 2-way interactive video)Organizational Politics of EducationLegal Issues with Special Populations (also taught via 2-way interactive video, Mediasite and Skype)Higher Education and the Law (also taught online and via 2-way interactive video and online)Principal/Mid-Management Internship in EducationSuperintendent Internship in EducationDoctoral Internship in Educational LeadershipTech Transition: The Freshman Seminar

Texas Tech University - School of Law

Public Education Law

University of Wyoming

Public School LawPublic School FinanceElementary School AdministrationIntroduction to Administration

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

Redeemer Lutheran Church (Elder and Usher, 2010 to present)Rotary Club of Lubbock (1993 to present, with 10 years of perfect attendance between 1993 to 2003; chair,

Fellowship Activities Committee, 1996 to 1997; chair, Membership Development Committee, 1998 to 1999; chair, Rotary International District 5730 Rotaract Community Service Committee, 1999 to 2002; 2003 to 2005); Publication Committee (2014 to present); Paul Harris Fellow (2012)

Hope Lutheran Church (Elder, 1995 to 1997; Stewardship Board, 2001 to 2004, chair, 2003; Constitution Committee, 2005 to 2008)

Habitat for Humanity Volunteer (2000)South Plains Food Bank Volunteer (1997 to present)Rotaract Club of Lubbock (faculty advisor – 1997 to 2002)


TTU Gourmet Dinner Club (1994 to present)Salvation Army Volunteer (1993 to 1999)Playing golf and skiingReadingNCAA Division I College Basketball Official – Western Athletic Conference (11 years; retired in 1995)NCAA Division II and NAIA College Football Official (retired in 1993)

PERSONAL DATA

Year of Birth 1951Birthplace Denver, COMarital Status Married – Rebecca L. Hellbaum, J.D.Children NoneHealth Excellent

Vita updated 10/13/14

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