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Education Law provides insightful analysis and case law citations on such topics as: school governance; finance and procurement; employment issues, including tenure, dismissal and more.
Teachers are trained in pedagogy, child development, and subject areas, but they do not receive extensive training in school law. At the same time, they are often the frontline responders to situations that pose potential legal dilemmas. Teachers are trained in pedagogy, child development, and subject areas, but they do not receive extensive training in school law. At the same time, they are often the frontline responders to situations that pose potential legal dilemmas. Legal Literacy for Public School Teachers aims to support educators in developing a better understanding of many aspects of school law, enabling them to make informed and appropriate decisions to avoid legal pitfalls as chal...
Just how fascinating the discussion between the disciplines of education law and education policy can be was apparent at the ‘Annual Congress of the European Education Law and Policy Association (ELA) in Rotterdam in December 1997. Although, on this occasion, the option was for an education policy subject, a multidisciplinary approach is always to be preferred. Policy-makers interrogate lawyers; lawyers question scientists from other fields of study and lines of practice. It was, at the same time, a further illustration of how inspiring and productive - in the context of the European Union at any rate - comparative analyses can be for national and international education and social policy. The theme of the 1997 Congress and consequently of this Yearbook, was urban education policy and its legal form as the touchstone of the modern interpretation of individual and social rights. This collection of thought-provoking essays and country reports thus centres on the question: what challenges for education do urban associations represent?
Administrators' Guide to Employment Law and Personnel Management in Schools (2018) contains material that is significant for multiple constituencies, including current and aspiring school administrators, school law attorneys, and professors of education law. To help ensure this book speaks to these audiences, the authors of these chapters are some of the best school law professors, attorneys, and school administrators from across the country. some authors have served in multiple roles throughout the course of their careers. in sum, these pages represent a wealth of knowledge. the book draws heavily from prior chapters in the Education Law Association's popular The Principal's Legal Handbook but goes several steps further. indeed, this text includes a comprehensive review of federal anti-discrimination laws, as well as several teaching hypotheticals intended to serve as learning platforms to apply legal concepts.
"This revision ... pools the experience and expertise of over sixty scholars and practitioners into one valuable resource. The authors of the following thirty-eight chapters are experts in school law from across the U.S. They represent the diverse membership of the Education Law Association, which includes practicing attorneys, education law professors, public/private school leaders and teachers, and many others."--Page INT1.
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