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Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2003
Discusses case of peer-to-peer harassment of a homosexual high school student in Nevada involving "Tinker" First Amendment expression issues and Title IX peer-harassment case law. Prior to trial, school district agreed to a substantial monetary settlement, but did not admit to First Amendment or Title IX violations. (Contains 13…
Descriptors: Bullying, Court Litigation, High School Students, Homosexuality
Zirkel, Perry A.; Gluckman, Ivan B. – Principal, 1997
Removal of school library books is again an issue in the courts. In a 1993 Kansas City case involving the superintendent's removal of "Annie on My Mind" from several school libraries, the federal court found that school officials' motivation violated the First Amendment. Administrators must resist the temptation to quell controversy by…
Descriptors: Books, Censorship, Court Litigation, Guidelines