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A Comprehensive Treatment Of The Evolution And Current Status Of The Laws Governing Public Schools.-- Contains comprehensive coverage of students and teachers rights.-- Discusses implications of legal mandates and provides guidelines for school-- Presents material in a non-technical, non-threatening manner avoids extensive use of legalese while still providing through documentation for further exploration of issues.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.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, teachers constitutional rights, church-state relations, and much more.
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Public School Law: Teachers’ and Students’ Rights, 6/e
(020557937X)
Updated and revised to reflect new policy and legal decisions, the Sixth 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 school law text available.
New to this edition:
- Additional tables, graphs, and figures to enhance content syntheses and understanding.
- All chapters have been revised to reflect emerging legal concerns.
- A separate chapter on special education and IDEA.
- New issues such as ELL, bullying, sexual harassment, vouchers, digital copyright, added.
- More coverage of school financing and high stakes testing.
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“I am pleased to have adopted Public School Law for use in graduate classes.... Of the many texts I’ve used in the past or reviewed for consideration, Public School Law is superior to the others. Topics are well researched with appropriate cases cited to illustrate current legal parameters.”
- Agnes Smith, University of South Alabama
“This is an excellent textbook for a master’s level school law course. I appreciate all the research work the authors have done. The students really enjoy reading it!”
- Marcelle Lovett, University of North Florida
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Here’s what your colleagues are saying:
“I am pleased to have adopted Public School Law for use in graduate classes.... Of the many texts I’ve used in the past or reviewed for consideration, Public School Law is superior to the others. Topics are well researched with appropriate cases cited to illustrate current legal parameters.”
- Agnes Smith, University of South Alabama
“This is an excellent textbook for a master’s level school law course. I appreciate all the research work the authors have done. The students really enjoy reading it!”
- Marcelle Lovett, University of North Florida
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