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Laws of Equal Access
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09/18/2008

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4 Types of Forums
Definition
Public Forum- gov't property open to speech... must be subject matter and viewpoint neutral.
Time, Place and Manner can be regulated.
Limited Public Forum- gov't property that could be closed to speech but gov't has chosen to open... follow same as above... time, place and manner
Non Public Forum- gov't properties the cog't can and do close to speech
Private Property-no right to use private property for speech purposes.
Term
Equal Access Act- Fed law 1984
Definition
Unlawful for secondary school who received fed $ and have public forum to deny recognition of student initiated groups based on political,
*outsiders may not control or reg attendance
Term
limited public forum 1 or more student organizations are meeting
Definition
noncurricular, must not be regulated by content and viewpoint. Time, place or manner regulations.
Term
Edwards V. Aguillard
Definition
Edwards against Evolution
Louisiana set up law providing equal time for creationism and evolution
Establishment clause: violation
Term
State of CA - Evolution
Pulosa
Definition
Teacher can only teach evolution as a theory... ok
Pulosa could not discuss beliefs w/students
Term
Intelligent Design in '05
Definition
Combo of evolution and creationism
Thrown out... promotion of religion
2nd prong
Term
Berg vs Glen Cove
Definition
Immunization and 1st amendment establishment clause... free exercise of...
Issue: not stated in religious doctrine directly and shows as genuine and sincere
Results: Injuction granted, not barring attendance for immunization
Term
text book cases
Definition
we can't accomodate texbook objection from parents
Bibles couldn't remove from library, but teacher must hide his bible.
Term
Distribution of Religious Literature
Definition
list of rules about literature p. 59
Call DO
Term
Release and Shared Time
Definition
Release for religious purpose
Term
Holidays
Definition
Easter changed to Spring Break
Good Fri... Challenged 4 day holiday
Court decided secular purpose...
has become community expectation.
If high %age of religious type, secular day is worked in, of low %age, must take private day
Term
Use of Facilities - Community Use
Cal ed Code
Definition
NP (nonprofit) promoting youth and school activities must be given use
May decide whether to charge for nonreligious or religious affiliated sports
Must charge direct cost to religious use
Term
The Good News Club vs. Milford Central School '01
Definition
Issue:Is excluding a religious club from mtg after hours
Rule: Community use policy vs. 1st amendment.
Limited pub forum was created.
Community Policy: character dev't
Law: upheld for Good News Club
Dissent: not fair, but majority opinion. Milford engaged in viewpoint discrimination.
Term
Aid to nonpublic schools
Definition
10% CA nps 3/4 Catholic
Fed Statute: NCLB ('65 law reconfigured)
Private generates own funds, but services are provided by pub schools to avoid entanglement by providing funding directly to private schools
Term
*Hatrzell v. Connell
Supreme Ct of CA
Definition
Santa Barbara High
Issue: Can public school charge fees for extracurricular
Rule: District policy vs. free school guarantee of the CA Constitution
Facts: $25 fee for extracurricular events
Analysis: financial hardship isn't a defense for charging fee
Violation of free school guarantee
Today: many violations under "donations" but is not called upon due to reality of alternatives to cutting programs
Term
Nagy vs. Evansville-Vanderburgh
Indiana Constitution
Definition
Charging $20 per student to cover
Does it violate their constitution.
Does not provide for free school system... just free tuition
Tradition states that all these are part of schooling, however if you do add other types of services, you could charge for those. Tuition is defined as every child paying same amount.
Term
CA Immunization Berg vs Glencoe
Definition
Affidavit that states religious, medical or philosophical reason not to be immunized... do not encourage wiaver, but if parent does request, then give waiver if sincere believe leads to affidavit
Term
Title 5
Definition
Implements edcode for state of CA
Term
Local Level Structure
Definition
Layers of sources of law... state dept of ed, all primary sources
Term
State level has plenary power over education
Definition
entire and full
Term
Brown Act
Definition
Covers board mtgs... appropriate notice, take minutes
Closed mtg... expulsion, litigation, firing teacher
Term
Board power
Definition
has discretionary power over anything not in the law, all members including new hires are bound to same regs
Term
Collective bargaining
Definition
Rodda act - establishes perb (unfair labor practices) Impass requires mediation and if no result, then arbitration
Term
injunction
Definition
most common way to stop a strike
Term
Primary sources of law vs. Secondary sources
Definition
sec- anything written about primary
Term
Primary sources of law vs. Secondary sources
Definition
sec- anything written about primary
Term
public forums
Definition
regulation can be only on time. subject and manner
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