Legal Developments in Urban Education.

Silverman, William, Ed.

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Publication Date: 1971

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Legal Developments in Urban Education

Silverman, William, Ed.

Education and Urban Society, 3, 3, 373-378, May 71

Amish parents who refused to enroll their children in high school (because of religous tenets) violated the Wisconsin Compulsory School Attendance Law. The court ruled the law unconstitutional as it applied to these parents; this opens issues for current community control. (DM)

Descriptors: Community Control, Court Litigation, Legal Problems, Parent Attitudes, Parent Role, Religious Conflict, Religious Cultural Groups, Urban Education

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