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Tatel, David S. – School Business Affairs, 1987
The Supreme Court decision in "Johnson v. Transportation Agency" supports affirmative action in principle. However, the types of affirmative action the courts will allow will continue to vary significantly. Questions and answers provide guidance for educational institutions. (MLF)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Courts
Peer reviewedTatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M. – West's Education Law Reporter, 1988
The Supreme Court invalidated a school board's voluntarily adopted affirmative action plan. Discusses specifically the subsequent decisions of the lower federal courts concerning affirmative action in the areas of hiring, promotion, and layoffs, and one ruling concerning student admissions decisions. (MLF)
Descriptors: Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textTatel, David S. – 1979
This policy interpretation encourages institutions of higher education to continue and expand voluntary affirmative action programs to increase their enrollment of minority groups members and to attain a diverse student body. It identifies permissible techniques to achieve these objectives consistent with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, College Admission
Tatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M. – 1989
In its 1988-89 term, the Supreme Court, dominated by a conservative 5-4 majority made possible by the addition of Justice Kennedy, issued a number of decisions of significance to school districts. These decisions of the Supreme Court's 1988-89 term are summarized in this study and organized by subject matter into five sections: (1) civil rights in…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Educational Legislation
Peer reviewedTatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989
In the United States Supreme Court ruling "City of Richmond v. J. A. Croson Co.," six separate opinions were issued by the Justices, indicating that the Court remains divided in the scope, rationale, and implication of its affirmative action decision. This commentary explains the Court's decision and provides some guidance to school…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Board of Education Policy, Contracts, Court Litigation
Peer reviewedTatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M. – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989
This report of the Supreme Courts' 1987-88 term is organized by subject matter with summaries of the key cases the court decided, lower court decisions the Court refused to review, and decisions to be reviewed in the 1988-89 term. A list of all cases discussed, including case citations, is included. (MLF)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Corporal Punishment, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Peer reviewedTatel, David S.; Mincberg, Elliot M. – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989
Summarizes the Supreme Court's 1988-89 term in five sections: (1) civil rights in the context of employment and other liability-related issues; (2) special education; (3) freedom of speech and religion issues; (4) school desegregation; and (5) school finance-related issues. A list of all cases discussed, including case citations, is included at…
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Drug Use Testing
