Author:
Essex, Nathan L.
Imprint:Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, c2009.
Descriptionxxii, 313 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Note:Educators and the legal system -- Student rights and restrictions -- Student discipline -- Liability and student records : Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) -- Rights of students with special needs -- Teacher constitutional rights and freedoms -- Terms and conditions of employment -- School and district liability -- School attendance and instructional programs -- Religious freedoms and restrictions in public schools -- Teacher dismissal and due process -- Discrimination in employment -- Collective negotiations -- No Child Left Behind.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.