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Peer reviewedPage, Melvin; And Others – Update on Law-Related Education, 1991
Outlines class activities to help students understand how the U.S. Supreme Court reaches its decisions and how the decisions change over time. Includes objectives, resources, issues and questions, procedures, and evaluations. Suggests that students will learn the facts and issues of important civil rights cases and form opinions on the decisions.…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Class Activities, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Download full textNational Inst. of Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1976
Dimensions and implications of the role of the federal courts in the formulation of educational policy are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the function of social scientists and social science data and techniques in the legal process. The document contains seven articles. Article I presents background information on the relationship between social…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Conferences, Court Litigation, Data Analysis
