Since WWII, lawmakers have significantly reshaped educational policy. Most school personnel are aware of the burgeoning litigation and legislation, and some are familiar with the names of a few landmark Supreme Court decisions. Nonetheless, many teachers and administrators misunderstand the basic legal concepts that are being applied to educational questions. As a result, they are uncertain about the legality the daily decisions they make to operate their schools. A bestseller by the topic authors in this subject, this book helps alleviate concerns voiced by educators. KEY TOPICS: It addresses legal principles applicable to practitioners in a succinct but comprehensive manner. Topics with a direct impact on educators and students are explored: student classification, attendance, teachersÕ constitutional rights, church-state relations, and much more. Every school administrator needs a copy of this best- selling reference on his or her shelf.

Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights (4th Edition)

Cambron-McCabe, Nelda H.

Thomas, Stephen B.

McCarthy, Martha M.

Specialties

Allyn&Bacon

Updated and revised to reflect new policy and legal decisions, the Fifth Edition of Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights provides an all-inclusive treatment of the current status and evolution of the law governing public schools, making it the most comprehensive and well-documented text of its kind. The authors present material in a non-technical manner, avoiding the extensive use of legal terms while still providing thorough documentation for further exploration of issues. Information in this text will help alleviate concerns voiced by educators who either don't know the legal concepts that govern schools or feel that the scales of justice have been tipped against them. Comprehensive coverage of students' and teachers' rights are presented throughout and changes in the law and emerging areas of controversy are highlighted. A New chapter on special education law (Rights of Students with Disabilities), with charts illustrating IDEA Due Process and applicable laws has been added to this edition.

Public School Law: Teacher's and Student's Rights (5th Edition)

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students provides an applied treatment of the current status of the law governing public schools in the key areas that concern teachers AND students. Written for the growing undergraduate and returning professional audience of teachers, this text addresses legal principles applicable to pre-service and in-service practitioners in a succinct, comprehensive manner. This book addresses the central issues that concern school personnel in their daily activities: church/state relations, instructional issues, student expression, students with disabilities, student discipline, teacher employment, TEACHERS' SUBSTANTIVE RIGHTS, termination of employment and tort liability. Information in this text will guide PRACTITIONERS and help alleviate concerns voiced by new educators who don't know the legal concepts that govern schools.

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students

The second edition of Legal Rights of Teachers and Students provides an applied treatment of the current status of the law governing public schools in the key areas that concern teachers AND students. Written for the growing undergraduate and returning professional audience of teachers, this text addresses legal principles applicable to pre-service and in-service practitioners in a succinct, comprehensive manner. This book addresses the central issues that concern school personnel in their daily activities: church/state relations, instructional issues, student expression, students with disabilities, student discipline, teacher employment, TEACHERS' SUBSTANTIVE RIGHTS, termination of employment and tort liability. Information in this text will guide PRACTITIONERS and help alleviate concerns voiced by new educators who don't know the legal concepts that govern schools.

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students (2nd Edition)

Pearson

This text addresses legal principles applicable to practitioners in a succinct but comprehensive manner. It uniquely blends a detailed treatment of landmark cases with a thorough discussion of the legal context, trends, and generalizations to guide all school personnel in their daily activities. Information in this text will help alleviate concerns voiced by educators who either don't know the legal concepts that govern schools or feel that the scales of justice have been tipped against them.

Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights

Pearson College Div

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students provides an applied treatment of the current status of the law governing public schools in the key areas that concern teachers AND students. Written for the growing undergraduate and returning professional audience of teachers, this text addresses legal principles applicable to pre-service and in-service practitioners in a succinct, comprehensive manner. This book addresses the central issues that concern school personnel in their daily activities: church/state relations, instructional issues, student expression, students with disabilities, student discipline, teacher employment, TEACHERS' SUBSTANTIVE RIGHTS, termination of employment and tort liability. Information in this text will guide PRACTITIONERS and help alleviate concerns voiced by new educators who don't know the legal concepts that govern schools.

Pearson Custom Pub.

Book by Webb, L. Dean, McCarthy, Martha M., Thomas, Stephen B.

Financing Elementary and Secondary Education

Education & Teaching

Webb, L. Dean

Schools & Teaching

Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co

Students, Colleges, and Disability Law

Education Law Assn

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Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights (4th Edition)

Public School Law: Teacher's and Student's Rights (5th Edition)

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students (2nd Edition)

Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights

Legal Rights of Teachers and Students

Financing Elementary and Secondary Education

Public School Law: Teachers' and Students' Rights (4th Edition)

Students, Colleges, and Disability Law