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Martinez, Susanne – Inequality in Education, 1977
This article reviews a suit brought by a high school graduate against a public school district alleging negligence and misrepresentation in academic instruction. The complaint alleged that the plaintiff was unable to read or write above fifth grade level because of the school's failure to educate him. The case was dismissed. (Author/GC)
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Accountability, Court Litigation, Educational Responsibility
