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Walker, Janice M. – Journal of Cases in Educational Leadership, 2010
Despite past lessons, book-banning continues to exist at all levels within our democratic society. This case presents a realistic scenario when the school district, facing a book challenge by a concerned parent, responds by removing the book from the library. On the basis of a true story, the study features a parent of an elementary child…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Books, Censorship, Parent School Relationship
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Daly, Karen C. – Journal of Law and Education, 2001
Discusses how using "Pickering v. Board of Education" or "Hazelwood School District v Kuhlmeier" as precedents in cases involving classroom speech by teachers has fostered court inconsistency. Proposes a judicial standard that emphasizes adequate notice to teachers when certain speech is proscribed and scrutinizes school-board…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Board of Education Policy, Classroom Techniques, Court Litigation