This book explores the application of Scalia’s textualism and originalism to education law and reflects upon Scalia’s teachings and his pedagogy. Education law may seem to be an odd vehicle for considering Scalia’s constitutional approach, but thinking about schools requires attention to political fundamentals—freedom of speech, free exercise of religion, equality of opportunity, federalism, and the proper role of the expert. Legal scholars, philosophers, and political scien...
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1. Introduction: Scalia on Education Law, Philosophy, and Pedagogy.- 2. Scalia’s Rugged Originalism.- 3. Justice Scalia’s Unoriginal Approach to Race and Gender in Edu...
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Paul E. Peterson is Henry Lee Shattuck Professor of Government in the Department of Government at Harvard University and directs the Harvard Program on Educatio...