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| Mawdsley, Ralph D. | 1 |
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Mawdsley, Ralph D.; Russo, Charles J. – West's Education Law Quarterly, 1996
Developments in free speech constitutional law have changed the function of public education. Sets forth the facts of "Settle," involving a student's claim to religious expression within a classroom; analyzes the court's decision in light of judicial precedent; and examines implications for the operation of public schools. (76 footnotes)…
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Federal Courts, Freedom of Speech
Peer reviewedRusso, Charles J.; Delon, Floyd G. – NASSP Bulletin, 1999
Disagreements over teachers' First Amendment, academic-freedom rights in curricular contexts are again receiving judicial attention. Two federal cases involving termination of exemplary high-school drama and creative-writing teachers have upheld school boards' authority to control curriculum context in disagreements over permissable subject matter…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Boards of Education, Censorship, Controversial Issues (Course Content)
