CoLPS: Legal Resources

Designed to assist practicing educators, college and graduate students, parents, and the public in acting on everyday legal issues such as student expression, church/state separation, student and teacher discipline, curriculum, legislating and lobbying, parent associations, discrimination, special education, No Child Left Behind, student privacy, and more.

Compendium of information drawn from the various dimensions of education law that tells its story from a variety of perspectives.

Compendium of information that tells the story of law and higher education from a variety of perspectives.

Offers critical and relevant material (including the 2008 Amendments) from a new perspective to help staff in student affairs, academic departments, and administrative support positions understand and comply with FERPA guidelines.

Examines desegregation, school finance, special education, testing, school choice, free speech, and more.

Addresses legal issues from institutions of higher learning in seventeen countries on all six inhabited continents in a reader friendly manner.

The chapters in this edited book have been written by a diverse array of individuals with experience as educational leaders in schools and/ or who possess significant expertise in the School Law.

Addresss all the major legal issues and regulatory developments in higher education.

Up-to-date textbook, reference, and guide for coursework in higher education law and programs preparing higher education administrators for leadership roles.

Contributors examine the law's origins, the political and social forces that gave it shape, the potential issues that will surface with its implementation, and finally, the law's likely consequences for American education.

Examines disability related policies and practices as they contribute to or undermine educational access for individuals with disabilities.

Explores such varied issues as academic freedom, copyright, privacy rights of students and of teachers, due process rights, unions and collective bargaining, and more.

Provides contemporary and practical coverage of relevant legal issues that affect educational leaders in the 21st century.

A practical, user-friendly approach to school law supported by carefully constructed information that is of immediate interest to classroom teachers, supervisors and school administrators.

The issues are organized into five areas: the school environment, Constitutional issues, students, personnel, and accountability.

Explains the intricacies of laws, regulations and statutes relating to special education in a comprehensive format.

Provides a concise introduction to topics in education law that are most relevant to classroom teachers.