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ERIC Number: EJ640860
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2002
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
Harassment Full Circle?
Zirkel, Perry A.
Phi Delta Kappan, v83 n6 p429-30 Feb 2002
Discusses a federal district court decision ordering a trial to determine if the New York City Public Schools created a "hostile work environment" in violation of the Equal Employment Opportunity Act by not protecting a Sri Lankan-born teacher from repeated ridicule and harassment by students. (Contains 10 references.) (PKP)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Discipline, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts, Special Education Teachers, Special Needs Students, Student Behavior, Teacher Rights
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Equal Employment Opportunity Act 1972; Harassment; Hostile Work Environment; New York City Board of Education