Id: 002685 Credits Min: 3 Credits Max: 3

Description

This course will provide students with an understanding of the law and legal basis for making decisions in our public schools. We will analyze court decisions, state and federal constitutional provisions and laws and public policies and regulations as they pertain to the operation of the public schools in the United States. With a solid understanding of the legal framework of governance at the federal, state and local level and the decisions derived though court cases, educators will be better equipped to respond to the numerous challenges and decisions they face throughout the school year.

Prerequisites

Pre-Requisite: M.ED and Ed.S matriculated only, or Permission of the Instructor.

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