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Peer reviewedZirkel, Perry A. – Educational Leadership, 1993
Supreme Court has delineated three-step test to First Amendment cases brought by public employees, including tenured and nontenured teachers' academic freedom cases. Is teacher's conduct "protected expression" that concerns public issue without unduly rocking boat? If so, is protected expression the motivation behind district's adverse…
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Freedom of Speech
