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- Title
Handicapped Teachers Fight Dismissal.
- Authors
Appleson, Gail
- Abstract
Reports on the dismissal of Ceinwein King-Smith, a blind teacher, in Pittsburgh school district in Pennsylvania. Reasons of King-Smith dismissal; Battle of King-Smith with the school system; Passage of Rehabilitation Act of 1973 that forbids agencies from discriminating against the handicapped; Provision that schools must not discriminate against teachers who can perform essential job functions.
- Subjects
PENNSYLVANIA; PITTSBURGH (Pa.); UNITED States; BLIND teachers; KING-Smith, Ceinwein; SCHOOL districts; DISCRIMINATION against people with disabilities; DISMISSAL of employees
- Publication
American Bar Association Journal, 1981, Vol 67, Issue 7, p827
- ISSN
0002-7596
- Publication type
Article