Overview
Description
Legal authority of the public school with special consideration given to legal issues facing boards of education. Topics include: tort liability, religion and censorship.
Units
Lecture3
Catalog Details
Offering
Offered: Every Spring - Even Years
Terms
spring
Attributes
Standard
Learning Outcomes
- apply knowledge of federal law in relations to politics, ethics,school administration and social justice.
- demonstrate understanding ofthe interactions and implications of state constitutional, statutory, and regulatory implications for educational leadership.
- apply knowledge of federal constitutional provisions and judicial decisions that affect education systems including judicially recognized individual rights and principles guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution to influence public education.
- apply knowledge about statutory and case laws to develop a strategy to formulate, enact, and implement policies that create safe school environments.