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Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2001
The 11th Circuit Court upheld a Georgia district's termination of an exemplary teacher who refused an immediate drug test after a police dog sniffed out a marijuana cigarette in her unlocked car. This case illustrates application of zero-tolerance policies to teachers and other personnel despite employees' signed contracts. (MLH)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Contracts, Court Litigation, High Schools
