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Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
Discusses an unsuccessful lawsuit brought by Margaret Boring, an acclaimed high school drama teacher in Buncombe County, North Carolina. She was transferred to a middle school for allegedly violating the school's "controversial materials" policy after students performed an expurgated version of Lee Blessing's "Independence."…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Court Litigation, Dramatics