A midwestern school district approved a policy allowing open access to its facilities by the public as
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A midwestern school district approved a policy allowing open access to its facilities by the public as long as public use did not interfere with school activities. The community has a history of deep religious convictions. A group of graduating seniors and their parents arranged for a baccalaureate ceremony sponsored by the community. The ceremony was to be held in a school gymnasium. Verbal authorization was granted by school district officials. One month later, the district approved a new policy, which prohibited the group from using the gym.
- What is the legality of reversing a policy that has been approved and executed for an extended period of time?
- Would the district's action constitute discrimination against the students, their parents, and the community?
- What might the district's defense be in this situation?
- How would the court likely rule on this issue? Provide a rationale for your response.
- What are the administrative implications?
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