Presentations
- Federal Statute and Private School Administration, ELA Regional Law Conference for Private Schools February 2016
- First Amendment Update: ELA Regional Conference for Public School Administrators: February, 2016
- First Amendment Update: Region XIV Education Service Center, October, 2016
- Sexual Assault and Due Process on College Campuses, International Organization of Social Science and Behavioral Research November, 2016
- Title IX Violations as the result of Title IX Investigations, Educational Law Association Annual Conference, November 2016
- The Current Definition of Unitary Status, International Organization of Social Science and Behavioral Research, November 2015.
- Desegregation under the Obama Administration, Education Law Association Annual Conference, November 2015.
- Update on Religion in Public Schools, Education Law Association Regional Meeting, March, 2015.
- Religious Expression on College Campuses, UNT Higher Education Law Conference, March 2015.
- A Qualitative Analysis of Sexual Abuse Prevention and Awareness Programming in Texas Private School Athletics, Education Law Association Annual Conference, November 2014
- Off-Campus Student Expression and the Perceptions of School Administrators, Education Law Association Annual Conference, November 2014
- Administrator First Amendment Knowledge and How They Handle Off-Campus Student Cyber Expression. International Conference for Academic Disciplines at Harvard, May 2014
- Update on Religion in Public Schools, Education Law Association Regional Meeting, March, 2014.
- Strategies for Prolific Writing: Texas Wesleyan University, February, 2014.
- Legal Issues Associated with Confidentiality and Technology, Arlington ISD February 2014.
- Matthews v. Kountze ISD: Passing the Buck in the Name of Church and State Alignment, Education Law Association Annual Conference, November 2013.
- The Perceptions of and Approaches by School Administrators into Off-Campus Student Expression. The International Organization of Social Science and Behavioral Research, October 2013.
- Religion in Public Schools. (Invited Speaker in EDU 3310), October 2013
- Charter Schools in Texas: Funding and Student Achievement, United Way of Tarrant County, March 2013
- Matthews v Kountze ISD: A Test Case for the Religious Viewpoint Antidiscrimination Act. ELA Regional Conference, March 2013
- Student Off-Campus Cyber Expression and the Perception of School Administrators: Scylla and Charybdis and the Lesser of Two Evils, Texas Council of Professors of Educational Administration, January 2013
- The Religious Viewpoint Anti-Discrimination Act: Santa Fe v. Doe, Round Two, Education Law Association, November 2012
- It’s A Matter of Life and Death: Judicial Support for School Authority over Off-Campus Student Cyber Bullying and Harassment, Recent Developments in Case Law, State Statutes and Social Science Research. Education Law Association November 2012.
- The Perception of School Administrators Regarding the Appropriate Response to Incidents of Cyber Bullying Perceptions. Texas Wesleyan Principal Center, May 2012.
- It’s a Matter of Life and Death: Judicial Support for School Authority over Off-Campus Student Cyber Bullying and Harassment. International Conference for Academic Disciplines, May 2012
- Social Processes Observed During Preparation for State-Mandated Tests: Implications for Teacher Education Programs Status, Association of Teacher Educators, February 2012.
Publications
- Dryden, J. (2012). It’s a matter of life and death: Judicial support for school authority over off-campus student cyber bullying and harassment. University of La Verne Law Review. 33, 171-217.
- Dryden, J. (Apr. 2, 2012). Supreme Court misses opportunity to protect children, Ariz. St. L. Rev. available at http://asulawjournal.lawnews-asu.org/
- Dryden, J. (2013). The Religious Viewpoint Antidiscrimination Act: Using students as surrogates to subjugate the Establishment Clause. Mississippi Law Journal, 82, 127-182.
- Dryden, J. (March, 2013). Innovation in times of austerity; Thinking outside the box to maintain programs during periods of financial exigency. Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 16, 27-48.
- Miranda, T., Dryden, J., Newton, W., Martinez, C., Dryden, L., & Myers, S. (2013). Instruction through the lens of socio-economic status: Reflection for teacher educators. Journal of Academic Perspectives, 2013(3) 1-17.
- Dryden, J., & Wilson, C. (2014). Student Off-Campus Cyber-Expression and the Perception of School Administrators: Trapped Between Scylla and Charybdis on a Sea of Legal Confusion. Journal of Social Sciences Research (1), 27-42
- Bathon, J., & Dryden, J. (2014) Yearbook of Education Law: Students. Cleveland, Ohio: Education Law Association, 63-90
- Dryden, J., & Martinez, C. (2014). In-State-Tuition for Unauthorized Residents: Teaching a Person to Fish. eJournal of Education Policy. Fall 2014.
- Dryden, J., & Bathon, J. (2015). Yearbook of Education Law: Students. Cleveland Ohio Education Law Association, 55-83
- Dryden, J. (2015). Texas Supreme Court asked to rule on cheerleader religious banner case. Wesleyan Graduate Review, 12,1-7.
- Dryden J. (2015). Desegregation Under the Obama Administration: An Analysis of unitary Status. Education Law Association, conference proceedings.
- Dryden, J. (2016). Review of the Emerald Mile. Wesleyan Graduate Review, Wesleyan Graduate Review 13, 39-40.
- Dryden, J., & Cohen, C. (2016). Yearbook of Education Law: Students. Cleveland Ohio Education Law Association, (in press).
- Dryden, J., Stader, D. Surface, J. (2016). Title IX Violations as the result of Title IX Investigations: The Snake is eating its Own Tail. Education Law Association, conference proceedings
Research Interests
- Educational Policy
- Leadership
- Off-Campus Student Expression Rights,
- The Collateral Impact of Educational Standards,
- Religion in Public Education,
- Desegregation and Affirmative Action,
- School Finance,
- Effective Practices of Administrative Preparation Programs,
- Social Processes in Classroom Environments,
- The Impact of Professional Learning Communities on Student Achievement,
- The Renovation of Historic Educational Facilities,
- Sexual Assault and Due Process on College Campuses