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Peer reviewedTurner-Egner, Jennifer – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989
Examines two related issues: the right of teachers to select instructional materials and to select instructional methods. Court decisions indicate that materials and methods must have educational value, relevance, and suitability to the age and maturity of the students. Prior administrative approval, while not necessarily required, is beneficial.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Decision Making
