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ERIC Number: EJ550710
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0093-8688
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The First Amendment in Higher Education: A Review of the 1995 Judicial Decisions.
O'Shea, Kevin F.
Journal of College and University Law, v23 n3 p309-31 Win 1997
Reviews 1995 court decisions concerning free speech in colleges and universities, focusing on the Free Speech Clause of the First Amendment (educator speech, campus speech regulations, speech in public forum), religion clauses (Establishment Clause, Free Exercise Clause) and statutes (Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Equal Access Act). Concludes decisions tend to restrict free speech and public school funding of religious activities. (MSE)
Descriptors: College Administration, College Environment, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Federal Legislation, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Public Colleges, Religious Factors, School Responsibility
Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: Equal Access Act 1984; First Amendment
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