The Courts, the Charter, and the Schools : : The Impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms on Educational Policy and Practice, 1982-2007 /

The Courts, the Charter, and the Schools : : The Impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms on Educational Policy and Practice, 1982-2007 / / ed. by Michael Manley-Casimir, Kristen Manley-Casimir.

The adoption of the Canadian Constitution Act in 1982, with its embedded Charter of Rights and Freedoms, ushered in an era of unprecedented judicial influence on Canada's public policy. The Courts, the Charter, and the Schools examines how the Constitution Act has affected educational policy du...

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MitwirkendeR:
Arbour, Rachel,
Bowlby, Brenda,
Casimir, Kirsten Manley-,
Casimir, Michael Manley-,
Clarke, Paul T.,
Dickinson, Greg,
Foster, William,
Kindred, Kevin,
Long, John,
Mackay, Wayne,
Magsino, Romulo,
Milne, Cheryl,
Oliverio, Cesare,
Paquette, Jerry,
Smith, William,
Watkinson, Ailsa M.,
HerausgeberIn:
Manley-Casimir, Kristen,
Manley-Casimir, Michael,
Place / Publishing House:Toronto : : University of Toronto Press, , [2019]
©2010
Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (384 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Change and Stability: Assessing the Impact of the Charter on Educational Policy and Practice
  • 1. Equality in the Schoolhouse: Has the Charter Made a Difference?
  • 2. The Lighthouse of Equality: A Guide to 'Inclusive' Schooling
  • 3. Special Education and the Charter: The Effect of the Equality Provisions and Charter Litigation on Educational Policy and Practice in Ontario
  • 4. Equity, Equality of Opportunity, Freedom of Religion, Private School Funding, and the Charter
  • 5. Religion in Canadian Education: Whither Goest Thou?
  • 6. The Teacher in Dissent: Freedom of Expression and the Classroom
  • 7. School Searches and Student Rights under the Charter: Old Wine in New Bottles
  • 8. Corporal Punishment and Education: Oh Canada! Spare Us!
  • 9. Children's Charter Rights: A Slogan Still in Need of Judicial Definition
  • 10. The Judicial Contours of Minority Language Educational Rights under the Charter
  • 11. The Courts and the School: The Judicial Construction of the School
  • Appendix: Constitution Act, 1982 Charter of Rights and Freedoms
  • Notes
  • References
  • Contributors
  • Index

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