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Supreme Court of the U. S., Washington, DC. – 1977
The Regents of the University of California present the following as part of their argument with regard to the Supreme Court case concerning minority group admissions policies at the Davis medical school: Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 leaves State universities receiving Federal funds free to provide more nearly equal educational…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Affirmative Action, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
Morton, F. L. – 1977
This paper traces and analyzes the development of the Supreme Court's work in the area of sexual equality, with particular emphasis on the family dimension of this issue. The Court is criticized for both the legal and policy inadequacies of its recent decisions. It is argued that the Court has failed to use a consistent, principled standard by…
Descriptors: Civil Liberties, Due Process, Equal Protection, Family Relationship

Cuban, Larry – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1975
Explores what happened within the Washington, D.C., school system as a result of the judicial decrees in Hobson V. Hansen and why the school system responded the way it dis. Focuses on the internal political and organizational responses to the decrees. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Board of Education Role, Court Litigation, Decision Making
Hyman, Irwin A. – 1978
In the case of Ingraham vs. Wright, the United States Supreme Court ruled that under the eighth amendment school children do not have constitutional protection from the use of corporal punishment. The majority decision relies heavily on assumptions concerning the tradition and effectiveness of the use of corporal punishment in education. In an…
Descriptors: Children, Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law
Pares, Maria; And Others – 1977
Utilizing official records and reports, the Arizona Advisory Committee to the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights conducted an investigation of the criminal justice process afforded American Indians in Flagstaff, Arizona. The investigation focused on Indian treatment from arrest through sentencing and 2 days of informal hearings held in both Tucson…
Descriptors: Alcoholism, American Indians, Civil Rights, Equal Protection
Johnson, T. Page – 1976
There is no final answer to the question of whether a school district with non-English-speaking students has a legal obligation to provide a bilingual-bicultural education for those students. School districts subject to the provision of Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 may be required to provide the Office of Civil Rights with a plan for…
Descriptors: Biculturalism, Bilingual Education, Civil Rights, Court Litigation
South Dakota State Div. of Elementary and Secondary Education, Pierre. – 1974
On January 22, 1974, the South Dakota State Board of Education, after a year's study and deliberation, adopted a resolution defining the nimimal standards for procedural due process guaranteed a public school student when he is suspended or expelled from school. Under the resolution the due process procedure adopted by each school district must…
Descriptors: Board of Education Role, Boards of Education, Court Litigation, Due Process
Willis, Virginia; And Others – 1973
More than a decade of affirmative action policy on the part of the federal government has yielded inadequate results. The commonly claimed assumption that blacks are being given unfair and undeserved advantage over whites is examined at length and found unjustified. Bringing together relevant statistics and other data bearing on the effectiveness…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Admission (School), Affirmative Action, Civil Rights
McGhehey, M. A. – 1973
In this report, the author analyzes the recent United States Supreme Court decision, compares it with the preceding California case, Serrano vs Priest, and predicts future changes in State school finance systems as a result of this case. The author traces the Court's reasoning for finding that there was no violation of the Equal Protection Clause…
Descriptors: Assessed Valuation, Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education
Daicoff, Darwin W. – 1972
In this article, the author analyzes recent court cases that struck down State school finance systems as being inequitable. Examined are such characteristics of current finance systems as the inequalities of the property tax, the variations in per pupil expenditures, and the variations between poor and rich districts. The report includes a…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Educational Finance, Equal Education, Equal Protection

Moore, Robert B. – Social Studies, 1978
Discusses controversy surrounding the equal-protection rights of students versus the freedom of expression rights of authors. This author pleads the side of the students and supports the Civil Rights Commission's endeavor to learn what sex and race bias guidelines textbook publishers use. Gives suggestions for parents and teachers. (BC)
Descriptors: Academic Freedom, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Equal Protection
Mailaender, Nicholas; Klobusicky-Mailaender, Elizabeth – Englisch, 1977
As an aid in teaching ESL (English as a second language) area studies, this article presents information on American Indians, including economic aspects, original Indian attitudes toward land and property, the Indian Wars, and the ambiguous policy of the government toward Indian protection and assimilation. (IFS/WGA)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indians, Area Studies, Civil Rights

Bennett, Walter M., Jr.; McDonald, Laughlin – Family Coordinator, 1977
The rights of children are being asserted with increasing frequency in expanding contexts, and the courts are listening. This article is concerned with the complexity of children's constitutional freedoms where parental rights (or interests) are also asserted. (Author)
Descriptors: Children, Civil Rights, Constitutional Law, Court Litigation

Sabalis, Robert F.; Ayers, George W. – Family Coordinator, 1977
It is extremely important that attorneys who handle divorce cases; (a) realize that there are psychological as well as legal factors to the termination of marital contracts; and (b) attend to these factors as they process these cases. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Court Litigation, Decision Making, Divorce
Lee, Barbara A. – 1995
This brief paper summarizes requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) of 1990 related to reasonable accommodation. The following topics are addressed: what is meant by reasonable accommodation and some examples; some ways of determining essential job functions and possible accommodations (such as job descriptions, permissible and…
Descriptors: Adults, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities