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Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1997
In "Stephenson v. Davenport Community School District," the U.S. Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that schools cannot adopt unduly vague policies to regulate student expression, in this case, a cross-shaped tattoo. (LMI)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Discipline Policy, Dress Codes
Magsino, Romulo F. – 1980
Official policies concerning students' rights in Newfoundland and in the United States are examined, and standards of justification for students' rights are discussed. A questionnaire was sent to each school district superintendent in Newfoundland and to 100 selected superintendents in the State of Wisconsin. The response rate from Newfoundland…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Board of Education Policy, Civil Liberties, Comparative Analysis
Download full textReed, Carole Ann – 1998
This paper highlights the religious accommodations that Ontario (Canada) universities have undertaken to create an inclusive, supportive learning community for all students, faculty, and staff. It outlines the demographic changes and public policy surrounding religious accommodation issues in Canada and in Ontario in particular, focusing on the…
Descriptors: Christianity, Civil Liberties, Dress Codes, Educational Policy
