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Nikolaev, Boris; Pavlova, Nataliia – International Journal of Environmental and Science Education, 2016
The need to ensure equal rights to different age groups without discrimination in our country necessitates the study of international experience. One of the traditional and at the same time, urgent problems in the USA is the problem of age equality and the overcoming of discriminatory theory and practice. The goal of the study is to analyze the…
Descriptors: Equal Education, Age Discrimination, Access to Education, Legal Responsibility
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Russo, Charles J. – Education and the Law, 2007
Enshrined in the First Amendment as part of the Bill of Rights that was added to the then 4 year old US Constitution in 1791, it should be no surprise that freedom of speech may be perhaps the most cherished right of Americans. If anything, freedom of speech, which is properly treated as a fundamental human right for children, certainly stands out…
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, National Security, Courts, Constitutional Law
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Hirshman, Linda R. – Social Education, 1973
The women's movement has helped define and has in turn been shaped by the basic constitutional concepts of the privileges of a citizen, the equal protection of the laws and the limited powers of the government. (Author)
Descriptors: Constitutional History, Feminism, Laws, Legal Responsibility
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Henning, Joel F. – Social Education, 1973
Corporations wielding greater power than many states and some nations make decisions having far greater implications for communities than do the local laws governing those communities. It is speculated that the constitutional framers may have provided checks, balances and constraints for them as they did for government if their potential power had…
Descriptors: Business, Business Responsibility, Constitutional History, Court Litigation
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Williams, Charles F. – Insights on Law & Society, 2001
Discusses U.S. Supreme Court cases during the 2000-01 term. Focuses on federalism, such as the case Solid Waste Agency v. Army Corps of Engineers, No. 99-1178, and cases related to the U.S. Bill of Rights First Amendment, such as United States and Department of Agriculture v. United Foods, Inc., No. 00-276. (CMK)
Descriptors: Advertising, Civics, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Div. of Curriculum and Instruction. – 1988
This guide demonstrates the many ways in which social studies departments can use microcomputers to teach U.S. history. Computers can be used to enhance the learning process by assisting students in recording and categorizing data, formulating conclusions, and establishing concepts. This guide is intended as a supplement to existing curriculum…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Software, Foreign Policy, Government (Administrative Body)
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on the Judiciary. – 1986
Senate Joint Resolution 2 calls for an amendment to the U.S. Constitution to allow voluntary silent prayer or reflection in public schools. The hearing report consists of testimony on the proposed legislation by expert witnesses, prepared statements by various individuals and organizations, and newspaper article reprints and Supreme Court opinions…
Descriptors: Beliefs, Constitutional History, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation