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Arons, Stephen; Lawrence, Charles, III – Harvard Civil Rights - Civil Liberties Law Review, 1980
Addresses the school's imposition of values and examines ways in which First Amendment rights are threatened by the structure and ideology of American schooling. Discusses racism as a constitutional and practical problem and describes how poor, working class, and minority families are victimized by their lack of power over schooling decisions.…
Descriptors: Blacks, Constitutional Law, Disadvantaged, Educational Discrimination

Vessels, Gordon – Update on Law-Related Education, 1996
Presents a lesson plan that teaches students to identify and examine the First Amendment as it applies to school-related issues. Procedures include researching a specific case and role playing its participants, followed by a discussion and written analysis. Includes three recent Supreme Court cases. (MJP)
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility, Civics, Constitutional Law