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James U. Blacksher, Birmingham, AL, for Appellants.
John B. Tally, Jr., Adams & Reese/Lange Simpson, LLP, W. Braxton Schell, Jr., Robert D. Hunter, A...
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- John F. Knight, Alma S. Freeman, John T. Gibson, Susan Buskey, Carl Petty, Dennis Charles Barnett By His Father Arthur D. Barnett, Vonda Cross, Tammi Palmer, Alease S. Sims, Stacey Levise Sims By Her Parents Levi Sims and Alease S. Sims, Gary Mitchell, Jr., Grover L. Brown, Frederick Carodine, Frankie Patricia Yarbrough, Dr. Charles Edwards Mcmillan, Horace W. Rice, Anthony Y. Lavonne Thompson, By His Mother, Lois N. Thompson, Kreslyon Lynette Valrie By Her Mother Georgia S. Valrie, Dr. Taylor Byrd, and Dan Tibbs, Jr., Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs and Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellants-Cross-Appellees, v. the State of Alabama; Jim Folsom, Governor of the State of Alabama; Defendants-Appellees, the Alabama State Board of Education; John M. Tyson, Jr., Steadman S. Shealy, Jr., Isabelle B. Thomasson, Ethel H. Hall, Willie J. Paul, Spencer Baccus, Victor P. Poole, and Evelyn Pratt, as Members of the Alabama State Board of Education, Defendants-Appellees-Cross-..., 14 F.3d 1534 (11th Cir. 1994)
James U. Blacksher, Demetrius Newton, Birmingham, AL, for Knight, et al.
John C. Falkenberry, Birmingham, AL, for Bd. of Trustees for AL, et al.
Edwa...
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Student rights have become a growing concern for institutions ever since the court case, Dixon v. Alabama State Board of Education (1961) rejected the idea of in loco parentis. More recently students and stakeholders have been promoting students' rights for academic freedom. This paper examines student academic freedom in light of a shift from in loco parentis to the "age of majority" doctrine based on the twenty-sixth amendment of the US Constitution. Furthermore, it lays the groundwork for contractual relationships between students and postsecondary institutions. These concepts resulted in the development of the Student Academic Freedom Conceptual Model. It demonstrates the contractual nature of student academic freedom based on institutional, state, and federal standards as an extens...
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Jack Greenberg, Thurgood Marshall, New York City, Fred D. Gray, Montgomery, Ala., Derrick A. Bell, Jr., New York City, for appellants, James M. Nabrit...
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Hope T. Cannon, Donald B. Sweeney, Jr., Bradley, Arant, Rose & White, LLP, R. Brett Adair, Lehr, Middlebrooks, Price & Vreeland, P.C., David P. Condon...
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[PUBLISH]
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE ELEVE...
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- United States of America, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, John F. Knight, Jr., Et Al., Plaintiffs-Intervenors, Appellees, v. the State of Alabama, Et Al., Defendants, the Alabama State Board of Education; Wayne Teague, State Superintendent of Education, Defendants-Appellants., 791 F.2d 1450 (11th Cir. 1986)
Charles S. Coody, General Counsel, Dept. of Educ., Office of General Counsel, Jim R. Ippolito, Associate Counsel, Montgomery, Ala., for State Bd. of E...
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- United States of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, John F. Knight, Jr., Et Al., Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Intervenors-Appellees, v. the State of Alabama; George C. Wallace, Governor of the State of Alabama; and the Alabama Public School and College Authority; the Alabama State Board of Education; Wayne Teague, State Superintendent of Education; Auburn University, a Public Corporation; the Board of Trustees for the University of Alabama, a Public Corporation; Troy State University, a Public Corporation, Defendants-Appellants, Board of Trustees for Alabama State University, a Public Corporation; the Board of Trustees for Alabama a & M University, a Public Corporation, Defendants., 828 F.2d 1532 (11th Cir. 1987)
Jeffrey A. Foshee, Dept. of Postsecondary Educ., Montgomery, Ala., for Alabama State Bd. of Educ. & Wayne Teague.
Ira DeMent, DeMent & Wise, Ronald W...
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- Margaret T. Allen, Yolanda F. Lamar, Et Al., Each Individually and on Behalf of Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees, Board of Trustees for Alabama State University; Eria P. Smith, Et Al., Intervenors-Plaintiffs-Appellees. v. the Alabama State Board of Education; Fob James, Et Al., Defendants-Appellants., 164 F.3d 1347 (11th Cir. 1999)
Michael White, Denise Boone Azar, Ashley H. Hamlett, State Dept. of Educ., Dorman Walker, Balch & Bingham, LLP, David R. Boyd, Montgomery, AL, for Def...
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- Lisa M. Mayson, By Her Parents and Next Friends, Mr. & Mrs. W.K. Mayson, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Wayne Teague, as State Superintendent of Education; State of Alabama; the State Board of Education; State of Alabama, Defendants-Appellants. Dawn Parker, By and Through Her Parents and Next Friends, Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Parker, Jr.; and Mr. and Mrs. Donald M. Parker, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. State Board of Education, State of Alabama, Defendants-Appellees., 749 F.2d 652 (11th Cir. 1984)
Charles S. Coody, State Dept. of Educ., Montgomery, Ala., for Wayne Teague, Superintendent, and Ala. State Bd. of Educ.
Collins, Galloway & Smith, Ro...
