Toward Diverse Diversity: The Legal Legitimacy of "Ex Corde Ecclesiae.".

Gordon, James D.; Durham, W. Cole, Jr.

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Publication Date: 1999

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Toward Diverse Diversity: The Legal Legitimacy of "Ex Corde Ecclesiae."

Gordon, James D.; Durham, W. Cole, Jr.

Journal of College and University Law, v25 n4 p697-719 Spr 1999

Explores issues raised by "Ex Corde Ecclesiae," the Papal constitution on higher education, from the perspective of Brigham Young University, owned by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon Church). Pertinent exemptions to laws concerning employment discrimination, contracts, academic freedom, and accreditation are discussed. (MSE)

Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Accreditation (Institutions), Catholic Educators, Church Related Colleges, College Administration, College Role, Contracts, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Higher Education, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility, School Responsibility

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Ex Corde Ecclesiae

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