Education 618 - Law for School Leaders

Fall
2014
01
3.00
Sharon Rallis;Mark Paige
1:00AM 1:00AM; F 2:30PM 5:00PM
UMass Amherst
75700
To prepare educational leaders to be informed law teachers in their schools. The focus is on how courts resolve conflicts in areas such as due process, discipline, search and seizure, liability for student injury, student and teacher freedom of expression and religion, dress codes, teachers' personal lives, discrimination and affirmative action, academic freedom, and school rules.
There are TWO FACE-TO-FACE meetings of this online course: FRIDAY, September 12, and FRIDAY, December 5
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.