Classification of Students: Legal Issues.

McCarthy, Martha M.

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ERIC Number: EJ150806

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Publication Date: 1976

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Classification of Students: Legal Issues

McCarthy, Martha M.

Viewpoints, 52, 5, 33-49, Sep 76

The right of educators to classify students is not being challenged in the courts, but the procedures used and the basis for classifications are being questioned and in some cases subjected to strict judicial scrutiny under the equal protection clause. (MB)

Descriptors: Civil Rights, Classification, Court Litigation, Disability Discrimination, Equal Education, Grouping (Instructional Purposes), Handicapped Students, Individual Characteristics, Nondiscriminatory Education, Sex Discrimination, Social Discrimination

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