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Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1996
In "Westbrook," a federal court recently struck down a school board policy in Wyoming that limited and channeled criticism among employees. Summarizes the judge's reasoning and concludes that the board failed to seek a balance between its legitimate interests and the basic right of school employees to speak out about matters of public…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education