School Law for Public, Private, and Parochial Educators

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School Law for Public, Private, and Parochial Educators

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Here is a book to serve educators from all types of schools in either pre-service or professional development that is designed as a text for master's and licensure (post-master's) level. This book covers all the relevant issues in school law:
·The legal system
·The federal and state role in education
·Church-state relationships
·Attendance law
·The instructional program
·Student rights
·Teacher contracts
·Rights and freedoms
·Teacher negligence
·Law for handicapped students, and
·Desegregation

The author groups case summaries, which include a brief, ramifications, and topics of interest to educators, together at the end of each chapter to facilitate research efforts. The book is a concise presentation of the constitutional, statutory, and case law knowledge that is needed for the effective day-to-day operation of schools and school systems. Contemporary issues having a large impact on school law, such as vouchers, the evolution vs. creation controversy, and home-schooling are included.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 1. The Legal System
Chapter 2 2. Federal Role in Education
Chapter 3 3. State Role in Education
Chapter 4 4. Church and State
Chapter 5 5. Attendance Law
Chapter 6 6. The Instructional Program
Chapter 7 7. Students' Rights
Chapter 8 8. Teacher Contracts, Rights, and Freedoms
Chapter 9 9. Teacher Negligence
Chapter 10 10. School Law and Children with Disabilities
Chapter 11 11. Desegregation
Chapter 12 Appendix A. The Constitution of the United States: Selected Provisions
Chapter 13 Appendix B. Equal Access Act, 20 U.S.C. Sections 4071 and 4072
Chapter 14 Appendix C. Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (Buckley Amendment)

Product details

Published 29 Aug 2005
Format Ebook (Epub & Mobi)
Edition 1st
Extent 320
ISBN 9781461653943
Imprint R&L Education
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing

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