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The courts, the Charter and the schools : the impact of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms on educational policy and practice, 1982-2007 / edited by Michael Manley-Casimir and Kirsten Manley-Casimir

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Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, [2009]
Saint-Lazare, Quebec : Canadian Electronic Library, 2010.
Copyright Date
©2009
Physical Description
1 online resource (vi, 371 pages)
Additional Creators
Manley-Casimir, Michael E. and Manley-Casimir, Kirsten
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Contents
Introduction : change and stability : assessing the impact of the Charter on educational policy and practice / Michael Manley-Casimir and Kirsten Manley-Casimir -- Equality in the schoolhouse : has the Charter made a difference? / William Smith and William Foster -- The lighthouse of equality : a guide to 'inclusive' schooling / Wayne Mackay -- Special education and the Charter : the effect of the equality provisions and Charter littigation on educational policy and practice in Ontario / Brenda Bowlby and Rachel Arbour -- Equity, equality of opportunity, freedom of religion, private school funding, and the Charter / Jerry Paquette -- Religion in Canadian education : whither goest Thou? / John Long and Romulo Magsino -- The teacher in dissent : freedom of expression and the classroom / Kevin Kindred -- School searches and student rights under the Charter : old wine in new bottles / Greg Dickinson -- Corporal punishment and education : Oh Canada! Spare us! / Ailsa M. Watkinson -- Children's Charter rights : a slogan still in need of judicial definition / Cheryl Milne -- The judicial contours of minority lanuage education rights under the Charter / Paul T. Clarke -- The courts and the school : the judicial construction of the school / Cesare Oliverio and Michael Manley-Casimir -- Appendix : Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Summary
The Courts, the Charter, and the Schools examines how the Constitution Act has affected educational policy during the first twenty-five years of the Charter by analyzing landmark rulings handed down from appellate courts and the Supreme Court.
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ISBN
9781442698819 (electronic bk.)
1442698810 (electronic bk.)
9780802091994 (bound)
9780802094407 (pbk.)
0802091997 (hardback)
0802094406 (paperback)
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Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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