A Pregnant Pause?.

Zirkel, Perry A.

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ERIC Number: EJ623024

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 2001

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A Pregnant Pause?

Zirkel, Perry A.

Phi Delta Kappan, v82 n7 p557-58 Mar 2001

In a case involving a swim-team student's mandatory pregnancy test and a varsity coach's mishandling of confidentiality, the Third Circuit Court of Appeals awarded the coach qualified immunity, while rejecting the student's Fourth and First Amendment claims. Discretion and legal counsel would have helped. (MLH)

Descriptors: Athletics, Confidentiality, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, High Schools, Parent Rights, Pregnant Students, Privacy, School Responsibility, Search and Seizure, Student Rights, Teacher Behavior

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania

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