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McCarthy, Martha M.; Deignan, Paul T. – 1982
While the law governing the definition of educational adequacy is still evolving, partial definitions can be gleaned from various state and federal laws and regulations prescribing standards for schools and from judicial interpretations of constitutional and statutory provisions. This document presents the results of such an analysis. After…
Descriptors: Compulsory Education, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Definitions
McCarthy, Martha M. – American School Board Journal, 1982
Reviews court cases in which parents challenged school practices on religious grounds. Puts particular emphasis on recent attempts to make the curriculum conform to religious views. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Constitutional Law, Court Litigation, Creationism, Curriculum