Fundamental changes in both student bodies and education in our society in recent years have resulted in the Courts' intervention in universities' disciplinary powers over students. (IR)

The current campaign to make American history palatable to Negro aspirations has reached proportions of hysteria and unrealism, which, if not arrested, threatens the intellectual autonomy of teachers and the scholarly integrity of historical writing. (Author)

This article describes a Court of Student Academic Appeals (Wichita State University) which was established to protect the student from arbitrary faculty behavior, and to assure a measure of protection for faculty if students use the civil courts to obtain their ends. (Author/CJ)

Address to Association of American Colleges (Houston, Texas, Jan. 1970) points out ways that the liberal arts colleges must be prepared to teach effectively the new post-industrial culture. (IR)

From the proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Education Commission of the States (3rd, Denver, Colorado, July 7-9, 1969).

Two true stories and a satirical poem dealing with conflict between respect for authority and freedom of speech are used as examples for classroom discussion about citizen responsibility. (IS)

Reviews court decisions since Pickering v. Board of Education and Mt. Healthy v. Doyle, and suggests guidelines for balancing teachers' claims of first-amendment protection with need for orderly school administration. Ends by summarizing lawful restrictions on criticism of administrators and notes the elements of litigants' respective burdens of…

Two exploratory studies of teachers' perceptions about their receptivity to evaluation and possible determinants of this receptivity are summarized. The significance of the degree of teacher controllability of teaching activities, involvement in the evaluation process, and levels of trust and confidence in the expertise of evaluators is discussed.…

Examines how, in two court decisions concerning prayer in higher education and public secondary education facilities, the different settings led to different analyses and results. Suggests the impact that the Supreme Court's decision may have on future secondary education cases. (MLF)

Issues and responsibilities related to academic freedom in secondary schools are addressed, indicating that the issues are as diverse as the institutions and individuals involved. Legislation limiting academic freedom, parental control, comparisons between academic freedom in secondary and higher education, as well as specific cases are among the…

A school principal argues that a strong student press is the epitome of a great education and that it stimulates the overall atmosphere of a school. (FL)

Argues that many school administrators have difficulty dealing with the distinctive features of their journalism departments. Suggests ways administrators can maintain strong journalism departments and keep good journalism teachers. (FL)

Reviews court cases concerning student press rights. Argues that many problems that have arisen over publications could have been avoided by administrators and school boards if only they had been willing to work with students within the framework of the First Amendment. (FL)