عنوان

School law and the public schools :

013390542X

9780133905427

School law and the public schools :

[Book]

a practical guide for educational leaders /

Nathan L. Essex, University of Memphis.

Sixth edition.

Boston :

Pearson,

[2016]

xxii, 361 pages :

illustrations ;

26 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Legal framework affecting public schools -- Religion and the public schools -- Student rights and restrictions -- National security and school safety -- Individuals with disabilities -- School personnel and school district liability -- Liability and student records -- Teacher freedoms -- Discrimination in employment -- Recruitment, tenure, dismissal, and due process -- The instructional program and school attendance -- School desegregation -- Public school finance -- Appendix: The constitution of the United States and selected key provisions and amendments affecting education.

Legal framework affecting public schools. Sources of law ; The U.S. system of courts ; Analysis of an appellate court opinion ; The U.S. Supreme court ; Legal information retrieval systems -- Religion and the public schools. School-sponsored prayer ; School-sponsored bible reading -- Silent prayer and meditation : Prayer at school events ; Voluntary prayer at commencement exercises ; Aid to parochial schools ; Use of school facilities by religious student groups ; Use of school facilities by outside religious groups ; Religious activities and holiday programs ; Religious freedoms involving teachers -- Student rights and restrictions. Freedom of expression ; Dress and appearance ; Search and seizure ; Drug and alcohol testing ; Use of cell phones and electronic devices ; Mobile devices in the classroom ; Due process ; Corporal punishment ; School suspension ; Expulsion ; Student discipline for off-campus behavior ; Classroom harassment ; Child abuse ; Pregnant students ; Married students -- National security and school safety. Homeland Security ; USA Patriot Act ; No Child left Behind and school safety ; Handling violence in schools ; Freedom of expression: prohibitions and school violence ; Zero tolerance and school safety ; Metal detectors -- Individuals with disabilities. Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1990 (IDEA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEIA) ; National Council on Disability ; Education-related service requirement ; Isolation and restraint laws for students with disabilities ; Disciplining students with disabilities ; Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1997 -- School personnel and school district liability. The school as a safe place ; Liability of school personnel ; Intentional torts ; Defenses against defamation ; Unintentional torts ; Defenses for negligence ; Proper instruction and student safety ; Duties of supervision ; Liability involving civil rights statutes ; Educational malpractice -- Liability and student records. Sanctions for violating family privacy rights ; Rights of parents ; Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act ; Rights of noncustodial parents ; Rights of eligible students ; Rights of school personnel ; Enforcement of state or federal statutes ; Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) ; No Child Left Behind Act of 2002 ; Defamation involving school personnel -- Teacher freedoms. Substantive and procedural considerations ; Freedom of expression ; Teacher use of Facebook and social media ; Freedom of association ; Dress and grooming ; Right to privacy ; Religious discrimination in public schools ; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) -- Discrimination in employment. Equal protection provisions of the fourteenth amendment and employment discrimination ; Due process standards and employment discrimination ; Title VII: discrimination ; Title IX ; The Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ; Pregnancy and public school employment ; Sexual harassment -- Recruitment, tenure, dismissal, and due process. Recruitment of personnel ; Tenure ; Dismissal for cause ; Fair Labor STandards Act ; Collective bargaining ; Right to work statutes ; Teacher strikes -- The instructional program and school attendance. Control of public schools ; Compulsory attendance ; School vouchers ; Health requirement ; Residence ; Curriculum standards ; Common Core Standards ; Special interest groups and public school curriculum ; No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 ; Intellectual property and fair use ; Use of the internet for instruction ; Grading and academic requirements -- School desegregation. De Jure segregation ; Brown II implementation ; Busing and desegregation ; Free transfer and freedom of choice program ; No Child Left Behind and civil rights -- Public school finance. Taxation for public schools ; Tax rate ; Equity funding in education ; Legal challenges to school funding ; The landmark Rodriguez case ; Litigation following Rodriguez ; Post-Rodriguez cases ; Equity and adequacy of funding for public schools -- Appendix: The constitution of the United States and selected key provisions and amendments affecting education.

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