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Simpson, Robert J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1974
Discusses court cases affecting womens' rights, with specific references to the articles in the October issue of Phi Delta Kappan. (JF)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Court Litigation, Employment Problems, Equal Protection
Marshall, Robert B.; Ritchie, Richard M. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Discusses a recent Supreme Court case that upheld State supermajority requirements for such items as bond elections and levies. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Elections, Equal Protection, School Law
Zirkel, Perry A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2005
On 26 September 2001, the Chino Valley School District, which is approximately 30 miles east of Los Angeles, signed a negotiated agreement with the duly authorized union representing the certified employees, the Associated Chino Teachers (ACT). The agreement provided that every member of the represented unit would become either a member of the ACT…
Descriptors: Religion, Equal Protection, Court Litigation, Constitutional Law
Warren, Donald R. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
An account of recent attitude and policy changes concerning pregnant students. The author appeals for an approach that opens futures and promotes inclusion and affection. (Author/JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Equal Protection, Humanization, Pregnant Students
Shannon, Thomas A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
The meaning of the breakthrough Serrano decision on property taxes and events that have followed. (Author)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Equal Education, Equal Protection, School Taxes
Preston, H. LeBaron – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
Comments on the upcoming Supreme Court decision in the Rodriquez case. (JF)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Menacker, Julius – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Discusses some Supreme Court rulings that affect the rights of students and teachers. Includes discussion of the balancing test, due process, and equal protection. Offers five principles to guide administrators in interpretating the legal ramifications of school policy. (Author/WD)
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
In "Clark v Whiting," a federal appeals court affirmed the district court's dismissal of a biology teacher's suit contending that he was denied due process and equal protection in being refused promotion to full professor. (IRT)
Descriptors: College Faculty, Court Litigation, Due Process, Equal Protection
Baer, Neal A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
The debate over special programs for the gifted must not obscure the basic questions: To whom will the gifts be delivered? How much emphasis are we willing to place on equality of opportunity for all children? (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education
Steinhilber, August W. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1969
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Pincus, John – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
The lesson of Serrano will be the lesson of social policy in general: government can allocate resources but it cannot specify results. Serrano and its predecessors were aimed at promoting better education for needy districts and are likely to equalize spending with no systematic effect on educational outcomes. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
In "Doe v. Plyler" the court unanimously held that the denial of a free public education to illegal alien children is a violation of the equal protection clause. Examines how the court came to its conclusion. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Access to Education, Children, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education
Flygare, Thomas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1981
Despite demonstrated success of a graduation competency testing policy in Tatnall County (Georgia), a judge ruled that the policy violated due process because the school district could not show that the items on the test were actually taught in the schools. (WD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process
Savage, David G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1987
Evaluates the Supreme Court's decisions relating to education during the past few years and the effect that the retirement of Justice Lewis Powell will have on the balance of the Supreme Court. Discusses nominee Robert Bork and his possible effect if he becomes a member of the Supreme Court. (MD)
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Judges, Court Litigation
Tractenberg, Paul L. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1976
Discusses written and unwritten tests of teachers and such issues as due process, equal protection, and test validity. (IRT)
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education, Employment Qualifications
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