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Menacker, Julius; Pascarella, Ernest – Phi Delta Kappan, 1983
Describes a study of the awareness of 299 elementary and secondary teachers and administrators from the Chicago (Illinois) area concerning U.S. Supreme Court decisions affecting the civil liberties and rights of students and teachers. The findings indicated that mechanisms for communicating Court decisions to the schools were ineffective and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
Menacker, Julius – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Discusses some Supreme Court rulings that affect the rights of students and teachers. Includes discussion of the balancing test, due process, and equal protection. Offers five principles to guide administrators in interpretating the legal ramifications of school policy. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education