Text of High Court's Ruling on Judges' Right to Upset Academic Decisions.

Stevens, John Paul

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Publication Date: 1985

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Text of High Court's Ruling on Judges' Right to Upset Academic Decisions.

Stevens, John Paul

Chronicle of Higher Education, v31 n16 p32-33 Dec 18 1985

The Supreme Court's opinion and concurring opinion in a case limiting the right of courts to overturn academic decisions, based on the case of university's dismissal of a student after his failure of an important examination, are presented. (MSE)

Descriptors: Civil Liberties, College Students, Conflict Resolution, Court Litigation, Decision Making, Due Process, Educational Policy, Federal Courts, Higher Education, Institutional Autonomy, Judges, Opinions, School Policy, Student College Relationship, Student Rights, Testing

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Legal/Legislative/Regulatory Materials

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Language: English

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