Law for School Leaders

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.

Law & Higher Ed

The purpose of this course is to help students: (1) increase their knowledge of the laws that apply to higher education; (2) examine the ways courts resolve conflicts among students, faculty and administrators; (3) develop skills in legal analysis, research, writing and in practicing preventive law; and (4) assess the costs and benefits of resolving controversies through the legal process and alternative approaches to conflict resolution.
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