The Principal′s Quick-reference Guide to School Law by Robert F. Hachiya

The Principal′s Quick-reference Guide to School Law

Reducing Liability, Litigation, and Other Potential Legal Tangles

Robert F. Hachiya

Corwin Press Inc · Print & ebook · March 8, 2022

The go-to legal resource for today’s principals!

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Who it’s for
Practical examples and updated case studies frame legal questions facing school leaders today.
Themes
Education Law, School Safety, Legal Risk Management
Pacing
Steady

About this book

The go-to legal resource for today’s principals! New technology and world events have upended everything we once took for granted about schools, including the laws and policies that govern them. School safety concerns, curriculum challenges, the ever-changing landscape of social media, and the 2020/2021 COVID-19 crisis have made school leadership an infinitely more complex arena.

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Familiarity with the law is essential to help principals maintain safe and equitable communities and minimize legal risk. The 4 th edition of The Principal′s Quick-Reference Guide to School Law provides the go-to help principals need to increase their knowledge of education law in this time of change. Within its pages, leaders can access tools to help them make better decisions when educational law related issues impact their schools. Readers will find A completely revamped design for easier reference Practical examples to help demystify complex cases Updated cases studies from 2014 to today Guidance on new topics, such as vaping, sexting, student protests and walkouts An "Education Law 101 for Teachers" section to help leaders provide basic legal training for staff and teachers. Written for aspiring and current school principals, this book will answer all the “what if” questions that inevitably arise at least once in every leader’s tenure.

School Law in Practice

Practical examples and updated case studies frame legal questions facing school leaders today.

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  • Practical examples that clarify complex cases
  • Guidance on vaping, sexting, student protests, and walkouts

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  • A section called “Education Law 101 for Teachers”
  • A revamped design for easier reference

Where it sits

Principals & Superintendents87%
Education Law & Policy68%
Running an Elementary School31%

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  • General Reference
Authors
Robert F. Hachiya
Publisher
Corwin Press Inc
Published
March 8, 2022
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Education Law · School Safety · Legal Risk Management
Reading lane
General Reference