Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 344.73071
EAN: 9780205508167
ISBN: 0205508162
Label: Allyn & Bacon
Manufacturer: Allyn & Bacon
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 400
Publication Date: February 03, 2007
Publisher: Allyn & Bacon
Sales Rank: 8109
Studio: Allyn & Bacon

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Editorial Review:

Product Description:
This is an essential text for educators and policy makers at all levels. It is practical, easy to read, and contains relevant information on historical and contemporary legal issues affecting the organization and administration of schools in America. It provides valuable information regarding school safety, alcohol and breathalyzers, the Patriot Act, the evolution of the U.S. Constitution, Intelligent Design, Ten Commandments, The Theory of Evolution, child abuse, the use of Personal Data Assistants, confidentiality involving school counselors, Family Medical Leave Act, Intellectual Property and Fair Use, Charter Schools, landmark cases involving posting of the Ten Commandments, Title IX retaliation, the Reauthorized Individuals with Disabilities Improvement Act and much more. Relevant case law rulings, charts and tables are integrated through this text to provide concrete knowledge that will allow educational leaders to operate within the boundaries of constitutional, statutory, and case law.




Rating: - Topics are covered in detail
This book, unlike most education titles is well written and interesting. All areas are covered in an easy to read format with list summaries for each of the sections.

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Rating: - A must read for every person considering the field of teaching
After using this book for a masters class, I realized that I had inadvertently broken several laws and the district I work for did, too. I don't know why this is not something required for students in a teachers' program. Every teacher should know the law before entering the classroom. It would save a lot of trouble for the district and the teacher. If you haven't read a book on school law, I recommend this one. It's not as dry as it sounds and the author tries to write in a conversational manner ... Read More

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Rating: - I love this book!
This book is a "must-have" for administrators! It is easy to read and includes all the information you need to know to be well-informed about current legal issues. I also ordered the Pocket Guide to take to school so I have one available for quick reference.

G. Buermann, Middle School Principal

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Rating: - Great Book
This is a very good book to introduce School Law to anyone who may be interested.

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Rating: - School Law
This book is very easy to read and is very helpful in understanding school law.

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