Descriptor
Court Litigation | 2 |
Student Rights | 2 |
Academic Freedom | 1 |
Censorship | 1 |
Dramatics | 1 |
Due Process | 1 |
Elementary Secondary Education | 1 |
Freedom of Speech | 1 |
High Schools | 1 |
Legal Problems | 1 |
Legal Responsibility | 1 |
More ▼ |
Source
Phi Delta Kappan | 2 |
Author
Rose, Lowell C. | 1 |
Zirkel, Perry A. | 1 |
Publication Type
Journal Articles | 2 |
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Reports - Evaluative | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Hazelwood School District v… | 2 |
Bethel School District 403 v… | 1 |
First Amendment | 1 |
New Jersey v TLO | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Rose, Lowell C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1988
The U.S. Supreme Court is applying a new legal standard in court actions involving students' constitutional rights. Instead of basing decisions on the "substantial interference" argument, the Court is giving school officials broad latitude to structure an environment in which students can both learn and develop "socially appropriate…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Legal Problems, Legal Responsibility
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1998
Discusses an unsuccessful lawsuit brought by Margaret Boring, an acclaimed high school drama teacher in Buncombe County, North Carolina. She was transferred to a middle school for allegedly violating the school's "controversial materials" policy after students performed an expurgated version of Lee Blessing's "Independence."…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Censorship, Court Litigation, Dramatics