Descriptor
Access to Education | 1 |
Admission Criteria | 1 |
Age Discrimination | 1 |
Court Litigation | 1 |
Educational Discrimination | 1 |
Equal Opportunities (Jobs) | 1 |
Medical Schools | 1 |
Sex Discrimination | 1 |
Source
Phi Delta Kappan | 1 |
Author
Flygare, Thomas J. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 1 |
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Illinois | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Traces the nine-year history of Geraldine Cannon's ongoing legal battle, based on accusations of age and sex discrimination, to gain admission to medical school in the state of Illinois. (JBM)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Age Discrimination, Court Litigation