Teacher's Guide to Education Law

<p>Adapted from its parent volume <i>Education Law 5th Edition</i> 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 <i>A</i> <i>Teacher’s Guide to Education Law</i> covers issues of student rights discipline negligence discrimination special education teacher rights hiring and firing contracts unions collective bargaining and tenure.</p><p>Special Features:</p><ul> <p> </p> <li>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.</li> <p> </p> <li>To aid comprehension technical terms are carefully explained and summaries of key topics and principles are provided.</li> <p> </p> <li>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.</li> <p> </p> <li>A companion website provides additional resources for students and instructors such as links to full cases and a glossary of key concepts. </li> </ul>