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Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1978
In the Manhart case, the Supreme Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for women to be required to make higher payments into a retirement fund than do men to receive the same benefits. A district judge ruled elsewhere that a plan calling for equal payments but reduced monthly benefits for women is constitutional. (IRT)
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Fringe Benefits
