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Peer reviewedRich, John Martin – Contemporary Education, 1986
This article examines changes in community and legal attitudes towards immoral conduct by teachers. The concept of immorality is clarified in order to discuss different sources of immoral conduct. The study of professional ethics as part of teacher preparation is advocated. (MT)
Descriptors: Codes of Ethics, Community Attitudes, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Peer reviewedMelnick, Nicholas; Twyman, Linda – Clearing House, 1986
Cites court cases where school boards presented evidence that a teacher's lifestyle or conduct provided grounds for dismissal. (HOD)
Descriptors: Behavior Standards, Boards of Education, Civil Liberties, Court Litigation
