The law of schools, students and teachers in a nutshell / by Kern Alexander, professor, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign ; M. David Alexander, professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ; F. King Alexander, faculty affiliate, Cornell Education Research Institute.

"This text captures the key points of the precedents governing student rights and responsibilities relating to attendance, speech, expression, religion, discipline, grades, tests, drugs, search and seizure, the emerging law of social media, i.e., cyberbullying, and the range of procedural due proces...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nutshell series.
Main Authors: Alexander, Kern (Author)
Alexander, M. David (Author)
Alexander, F. King (Fieldon King) (Author)
Language:English
Published: St. Paul, MN : West Academic Publishing, [2022]
Edition:Seventh edition.
Series:Nutshell series.
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Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (xlvii, 708 pages)
Available via West Academic Study Aids - MSU Law Library.
Variant Title:
Law of schools, students, and teachers [Spine title]
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Attendance in public schools
  • The instructional program
  • Due process rights of students
  • Freedom of speech and expression
  • Religion in public school and state funding of clerical schools
  • Student publications
  • Search and seizure
  • Student discipline
  • Racial segregation
  • Education of children with disabilities
  • Student gender discrimination
  • Civil liability
  • Student records, defamation, and privacy
  • Student testing
  • Terms and conditions of teacher employment
  • Constitutional rights of teachers
  • Teacher dismissal
  • Employment discrimination.