'Battle of sexes' rally prompts outcry at an Arizona high school

'Battle of sexes' rally prompts outcry at an Arizona high school

Michael Gemma, the principal of McClintock High School in Tempe AZ, acknowledged that plans for the Apr 24 "Battle of the Sexes" rally--which was meant to raise school spirit--had gone beyond the bounds of good taste and that the event had gotten out of hand at times, with students yelling...

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Veröffentlicht in:Education week 1998-05, Vol.17 (36), p.6
1. Verfasser: Keller, Bess
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Sprache:eng
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Gemma, Michael
Secondary school students
Secondary schools
Sexual harassment
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Zusammenfassung:Michael Gemma, the principal of McClintock High School in Tempe AZ, acknowledged that plans for the Apr 24 "Battle of the Sexes" rally--which was meant to raise school spirit--had gone beyond the bounds of good taste and that the event had gotten out of hand at times, with students yelling sexist chants and batting around an inflated condom. Administrators plan to keep closer watch on the planning for student-run assemblies.
ISSN:0277-4232
1944-8333