The Law of Higher Education [NOOK Book]

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Based on the fourth edition of The Law of Higher Education—the indispensable guide to law that bears on the provision of higher education—this Student Edition provides an up-to-date reference and guide for coursework in higher education law. It also provides a guide for programs that help prepare higher education administrators for leadership roles.

This important reference is organized into five main parts Perspectives and Foundations; The College and Its Governing Board and ...

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Overview

Based on the fourth edition of The Law of Higher Education—the indispensable guide to law that bears on the provision of higher education—this Student Edition provides an up-to-date reference and guide for coursework in higher education law. It also provides a guide for programs that help prepare higher education administrators for leadership roles.

This important reference is organized into five main parts Perspectives and Foundations; The College and Its Governing Board and Staff; The College and Its Faculty; The College and Its Students; and The College and the Outside World. Each part includes the sections of the full fourth edition that most relate to student interests and are most suitable for classroom instruction, for example:

  • The evolution and reach of higher education law
  • The governance of higher education
  • Legal planning and dispute resolution
  • The interrelationships between law and policy
  • The college and its employees
  • Faculty employment and tenure
  • Academic freedom
  • Campus issues: student safety, racial and sexual harassment, affirmative action, computer networks, services for international students
  • Student misconduct
  • Freedom of speech, hate speech
  • Student  rights, responsibilities, and activities fees
  • Athletics and Title IX
  • Copyright

Details collective bargaining/nondiscrimination/ admissions/financial aid/accrediting agencies/civil rights.

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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781118046593
  • Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  • Publication date: 3/8/2011
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition number: 4
  • Pages: 760
  • Sales rank: 668,236
  • File size: 2 MB

Meet the Author

William A. Kaplin, J.D., is a professor of law at the Catholic University of America and Distinguished Professorial Lecturer at Stetson University College of Law. A former editor of the Journal of College and University Law, he is the coauthor of The Law of Higher Education, Fourth Edition.

Barbara A. Lee, J.D., Ph.D. is a professor of human resource management at the School of Management and Labor Relations, Rutgers University. She is the coauthor of The Law of Higher Education, Fourth Edition and Academics in Court.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
The Authors
I Overview of Postsecondary Education Law 1
II The College and Trustees, Administrators, and Staff 76
III The College and the Faculty 150
IV The College and the Students 371
V The College and the Community 605
VI The College and the State Government 671
VII The College and the Federal Government 711
VIII The College and the Education Associations 869
IX The College and the Business/Industrial Community 911
Selected Annotated Bibliography 963
Statute Index 969
Case Index 974
Subject Index 1000
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