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Direct linkGraves, Karen – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2007
A decade after Kinsey published his famous studies on sexuality, a special legislative committee in Florida targeted gay and lesbian teachers in an investigation that led to the dismissal and loss of credentials for scores of educators. The Florida purge of 1959-1964 remains without parallel in educational history in terms of its intensity and…
Descriptors: Educational History, Credentials, Homosexuality, State Standards
