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Stewart, Malcolm – Journal of Law and Education, 1989
Focuses First Amendment claims within the public schools: (1) claims of students to free expression; (2) right of students to receive information; (3) right of teachers to use materials and teaching methods of choice; and (4) right of parents to have their children exempted from assertedly objectionable materials. (MLF)
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Freedom of Speech

Zirkel, Perry A.; Gluckman, Ivan B. – NASSP Bulletin, 1986
Reviews two court decisions relating to religion-based objections to public school instructional materials. Includes discussion of the issues involved in the court decisions as well as recommendations to schools about how to deal with such objections. (MD)
Descriptors: Conservatism, Court Litigation, Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education