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Corathers, Don – Teaching Theatre, 1998
Recounts the case of a high school drama teacher in North Carolina who was disciplined after she chose a play for her students to perform, Lee Blessing's "Independence," which contained characters and language a parent found objectionable. Discusses the legal case that ensued and implications for academic freedom and the First Amendment.…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Community Attitudes, Drama, High Schools
Adams, David L. – 1984
To determine if Kansas scholastic journalism programs were being allowed to practice First Amendment rights as determined by federal court decisions since 1968, a study analyzed 177 questionnaires completed by principals, faculty advisers, and student editors at 75 randomly selected public high schools having student newspapers. Survey results…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Content Analysis, Court Litigation, Educational Research
