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What should college and university administrators do when the First Amendment seemingly conflicts with tightly held institutional values? Should administrators block, discourage, or attempt to adjudicate speech because it doesn't agree with their belief systems or institutional mission statements? This reader-friendly handbook addresses the responsibilities of administrators to balance protecting the rights of many different parties while maintaining a campus atmosphere conducive to learning. It offers practical advice and strategies for dealing with myriad First Amendment issues based on previous court cases and the experiences of administrators and campus hearing officers who have lived to tell about it. Written by leading practitioners in the fields of higher education and law, this easy-to-use guide provides: (1) thirteen real-life campus scenarios that deal with some of the most common free-speech issues facing American colleges and universities today--Each scenario provides commentary that informs the reader of key legal concepts and is followed by a series of questions for the reader to consider in the context of a specific college or university; (2) a comprehensive overview

Author

LEE E. BIRD, MARY BETH MACKIN, SAUNDRA K. SCHUSTER

Publisher

NASPA ; ASJA

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780931654466