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Gilbertson, Eric R. – 1987
During the past 150 years U.S. courts have demonstrated a special protectiveness toward academics and academic institutions. Academic freedom was not a concern when the U.S. Constitution and the First Amendment were drafted and is not mentioned in the "Federalist Papers." However, decisions by a series of Supreme Court justices led to…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law
Butts, R. Freeman – 1988
If students are to fulfill their obligations and rights as U.S. citizens they must develop the ability to make careful judgements, based on a reasoned historical perspective and a meaningful conception of the basic democratic values underlying citizenship in our constitutional order. To this end, an agenda of 12 core civic values that are…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Citizenship, Citizenship Education, Citizenship Responsibility