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American public school law / Kern Alexander, M. David Alexander.

by Alexander, Kern.

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Belmont, CA : Wadsworth/Cengage Learning, c2009.

Educational law and legislation -- United States.

9780495506195 :

xliv, 1186 p. : ill., map ; 26 cm.

The legal system -- Historical perspective of public schools -- Role of the federal government -- Governance of public schools -- Church and state -- School attendance -- The instructional program -- Student rights: common law, constitutional due process and statutory protections -- Rights of students with disabilities -- Tort liability -- Defamation and student records -- School district liability -- Certification, contracts, and tenure -- Teacher rights and freedoms -- Due process rights of teachers -- Discrimination in employment -- Collective bargaining -- Desegregation of public schools -- School finance -- School property and buildings -- Appendix[es]. A. Selected constitutional provisions ; B. Selected federal statutes ; C. Public schools provisions in state constitutions ; D. Glossary of terms.

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