School Law

School Law PDF

Author: Michael LaMorte

Publisher: Prentice Hall

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780137072477

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An engaging, case-based approach to the most up-to-date legal topics gives educators a basic understanding of the legal aspects of their work. This text introduces K-12 educators to a body of school law that will help them to conduct themselves in a legally defensible manner. A balance of case law, statutory law, constitutional provisions, and analytical commentary, this vital book covers a wide range of topics including: sources of law under which educators operate; legal restraints to state action in K-12 education; legal rights and restrictions applicable to students and teachers; law pertaining to persons with disabilities; and liability for damages as a result of official action or inaction. In addition, broad legal concepts such as due process, equal protection, freedom of expression, the wall separating church and state, and reasonable search are analyzed to assist professional educators in gaining a better understanding of the legal landscape in which they operate. The entire text is written in a clear, engaging style appropriate for those who do not have extensive legal backgrounds.

Law and Education

Law and Education PDF

Author: H. C. Hudgins

Publisher: Lexis Law Publishing (Va)

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 606

ISBN-13:

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In this Fifth Edition, the authors have again brought the material up-to-date with the current state of law as it affects public education. As in the four previous editions, the text identifies legal issues that impact on the daily operation of schools. These issues affect boards of education, administrators, schoolboard attorneys, teachers & students. The authors cover these issues so as to help individuals understand their roles, & then perform them in a manner consistent both with law & with sound educational policy & practice.

School Law

School Law PDF

Author: Michael W. La Morte

Publisher: Allyn & Bacon

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 520

ISBN-13:

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"This text introduces K-12 educators to a body of school law that will help them to conduct themselves in a legally defensible manner. A balance of case law, statutory law, constitutional provisions, and analytical commentary, this vital book covers a wide range of topics including: sources of law under which educators operate; legal restraints to state action in K-12 education; legal rights and restrictions applicable to students and teachers; law pertaining to persons with disabilities; and liability for damages as a result of official action or inaction. In addition, broad legal concepts such as due process, equal protection, freedom of expression, the wall separating church and state, and reasonable search are analyzed to assist professional educators in gaining a better understanding of the legal landscape in which they operate. The entire text is written in a clear, engaging style appropriate for those who do not have extensive legal backgrounds."--pub. desc.