Adapted from its parent volume "Education Law, 5th Edition, " this accessible text concisely introduces topics in law that are most relevant to teachers. Providing public school teachers with the legal knowledge necessary to do their jobs, "A""Teacher s Guide to Education Law" covers issues of student rights, discipline, negligence, discrimination, special education, teacher rights, hiring and firing, contracts, unions, collective bargaining, and tenure.
Special Features:
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More DescriptionAdapted from its parent volume "Education Law, 5th Edition, " this accessible text concisely introduces topics in law that are most relevant to teachers. Providing public school teachers with the legal knowledge necessary to do their jobs, "A""Teacher s Guide to Education Law" covers issues of student rights, discipline, negligence, discrimination, special education, teacher rights, hiring and firing, contracts, unions, collective bargaining, and tenure.
Special Features:
- This revised edition includes new content on bullying, privacy, discrimination, school finance, and issues relating to Internet and technology, as well as updated references and case law throughout.
- To aid comprehension, technical terms are carefully explained and summaries of key topics and principles are provided.
- Case law is presented within the context of real-world examples, making this text accessible to pre-service teachers who have little background in law.
- A companion website provides additional resources for students and instructors, such as links to full cases and a glossary of key concepts.
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