Case of Computer Conference at California College Pits Free Speech against Civil-Rights Protection.

DeLoughry, Thomas J.; Wilson, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ491356

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Publication Date: 1994

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Case of Computer Conference at California College Pits Free Speech against Civil-Rights Protection.

DeLoughry, Thomas J.; Wilson, David L.

Chronicle of Higher Education, v41 n5 pA26 Sep 28 1994

Santa Rosa Junior College (California) is in dispute with the Department of Education's Office of Civil Rights over comments about women students, termed sexual harassment, made in a men-only computer conference. The college is negotiating with the federal agency over what it must do to respond to student complaints. (MSE)

Descriptors: Civil Rights, College Role, Confidentiality, Conflict Resolution, Electronic Mail, Federal Government, Freedom of Speech, Higher Education, Legal Responsibility, Public Agencies, School Responsibility, Sexual Harassment, Teleconferencing, Two Year Colleges

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Language: English

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