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Book Synopsis: 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.
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Looking for a comprehensive resource to navigate the complex legal landscape of education? Look no further than School Law: Cases and Concepts. This engaging book takes a case-based approach, providing educators with a basic understanding of the legal aspects of their work. With the most up-to-date information on legal topics, this book ensures that educators can conduct themselves in a legally defensible manner.
What sets School Law: Cases and Concepts apart is its balanced approach. It covers a wide range of legal areas, including sources of law, legal restraints to state action in education, rights and restrictions applicable to students and teachers, laws related to persons with disabilities, and liability for damages. With a combination of case law, statutory law, constitutional provisions, and analytical commentary, this book offers a comprehensive view of school law.
Don't worry if you're not familiar with legal jargon — School Law: Cases and Concepts is written in a clear and engaging style that is easy to understand, even if you don't have an extensive legal background. It breaks down complex legal concepts such as due process, equal protection, freedom of expression, and reasonable search, empowering educators to navigate the legal landscape with confidence.
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