A New Step for Federalism.

Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin

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ERIC Number: EJ627878

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Publication Date: 2001

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A New Step for Federalism.

Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin

American School Board Journal, v188 n5 p14-15,53 May 2001

A 2000 Supreme Court ruling barring age-discrimination suits for money damages by state employees against state agencies (under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act) presaged a 2001 ruling striking down the equivalent provision of the Americans with Disabilities Act. "Garrett" further limits Congress's power to regulate state governments. (MLH)

Descriptors: Age Discrimination, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Federal State Relationship, Federalism, Government Employees, School Law, States Powers

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

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Age Discrimination in Employment Act 1967; Americans with Disabilities Act 1990

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