This law school textbook, Reutter's The Law of Public Education, uses 145 carefully selected cases to illustrate the major principles and issues of contemporary education law. It includes notes from 2,300 additional cases. Substantive analysis of topics such as abolition of positions, academic freedom, church-state education relations, discrimination, financing schools, collective bargaining, sexual harassment, affirmative action, workers compensation, and zoning.
Table of Contents includes:
Legal Framework for Public Education;
Church-State-Education Relationships;
State-Level Entities;
Local School Boards;
School Board Procedures and School Elections;
Financing Education;
Use of School Money and Property;
Tort Liability of School Boards, Officers, and Employees;
Contract Liability of School Boards and Officers;
Certification, Employment, and Contracts of Teachers;
Terms and Conditions of Employment of Teachers;
Discharge and Retirement of Teachers;
Student Rights;
Students with Disabilities;
School Desegregation. |