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Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1973
Describes how board maternity policies can be changed to meet judicial scrutiny. (JF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Equal Protection, Leaves of Absence
French, Larry – American School Board Journal, 1973
Indicates and discusses those reasons given by boards for requiring pregnant teachers to go on mandatory leave that will pass judicial scrutiny. (JF)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Equal Protection, Leaves of Absence
Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1986
The Supreme Court issued an unclear decision in "Wygant v. Jackson Board of Education." The case generated five opinions that do not agree on a single set of legal principles to give needed guidance to public officials. Includes discussion of two other cases relating to affirmative action and hiring practices. (MD)
Descriptors: Affirmative Action, Collective Bargaining, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
American School Board Journal, 1973
Presents a series of viewpoints on current educational issues, in particular on educational finance. Equitable school financing is seen as having an uncertain future in light of the Rodriguez decision and the failure of Oregon's school finance plan. The cutback of federal impact aid has created problems for school districts in the education of…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Protection
Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Court Doctrine, Court Role, Educational Finance, Equal Education
Jordan, K. Forbis – American School Board Journal, 1972
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection, School Taxes
Steinhilber, August W. – American School Board Journal, 1973
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Equal Protection, Handicapped Children
Hollister, C. A. – American School Board Journal, 1973
Discusses student rights in the areas of dress codes, freedom of speech, and due process. (JF)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Dress Codes, Due Process
Cutler, Marilyn H. – American School Board Journal, 1973
Contains sections from Report B ( Choices'') of the Dayton Women's Rights Committee that made recommendations to the board of education and the superintendent for assuring female/male equality. Also cites statistics illustrating inconsistent and discriminatory practices in Chicago suburban school districts. (Author)
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Boards of Education, Employed Women, Equal Protection
Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1973
State court rulings in the last three years have been more sympathetic to boards that introduce sex education and family life programs. Summarizes five cases involving sex education. (Author/WM)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Curriculum, Due Process
Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1972
Discusses the implication of recent equal education court cases and sets forth requirements for a successful full state funding plan. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1973
A humorous summary of the recent trends toward equal rights for women. (JF)
Descriptors: Administrators, Civil Rights, Equal Opportunities (Jobs), Equal Protection
Nolte, M. Chester – American School Board Journal, 1972
Discusses the implications for school boards of the neutrality principle, which holds that local wealth can not be a determinant to decide how much is to be spent on a child's public education. (JH)
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Boards of Education, Court Doctrine, Court Litigation
Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1998
The current trend in equal-protection law is to reject the use of race-based, numerical formulas. However, in "Wessmann," a chief federal district judge in Massachusetts allowed race-based set-asides in the admission policy at Boston's three examination high schools. This decision, which is on appeal, has implications for school…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Court Litigation, Diversity (Student), Equal Protection
Dowling-Sendor, Benjamin – American School Board Journal, 1999
Recent court decisions have rejected fostering of diversity as a compelling state interest. In a 1999 case (Brewer v West Irondequoit School District), Federal District Judge David Larimer ordered the West Irondequoit Central School District to admit a previously rejected (white) transfer student. Using class, not race, as an admission criterion…
Descriptors: Admission (School), Admission Criteria, Court Litigation, De Facto Segregation
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