Supreme Court Case Studies: EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch

Grade
9-12
Lesson Duration

From Street Law

Issue
Does Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 require an employer have actual knowledge that an employee’s practice is religious in order to be held liable for firing an employee or not hiring an applicant over that practice?

Find EEOC v. Abercrombie & Fitch here: http://www.streetlaw.org/en/Page/40/Supreme_Court_Case_Studies_Alphabetically

Go to Street Law’s
Supreme Court Lesson Plans & Teaching Methods
page and check out the “Methods for Teaching Supreme Court Cases” section. (http://www.streetlaw.org/en/Page/37/Supreme_Court_Lesson_Plans__Teaching_Methods)

Source

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