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This Education and the Law casebook focuses on both K-12 and higher education issues, with topical coverage reflecting the many high-profile legal and policy controversies impacting educational institutions today. Fifty original hypotheticals are included throughout ten substantive chapters, which contain extensive material on the U.S. “No Child Left Behind” Act, Internet and technology-related disputes, gay and lesbian issues, the parameters of the right to equal educational opportunity, bilingual education programs, and the recent reexamination of special education policies and practices. Content includes entire chapters on campus safety and privacy, student freedom of expression, threatening behavior and peer harassment, educational quality and the law, religion and public education, morality and values, copyright issues in education, and the rights of educators. |
