Description
School Leadership and the Law
Provides prospective administrators with an overview of the legal system as it impacts school operations. Intended as a first course in school law, topics include: constitutional, statutory and regulatory sources of school law, common school legal issues involving students, curriculum and personnel, problems of equity and justice in applying the law to school situations, and implications for administrative practice.

Outcomes: Students will be able to demonstrate understanding of an overview of the legal system as it impacts school operations including constitutional, statutory and regulatory sources of school law, common school legal issues involving students, curriculum and personnel, problems of equity and justice in applying the law to school situations from the lens of the educational leader.
Details
Grading Basis
Graded
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
ELPS 463
Academic Group
School of Education
Academic Organization
Education Leadership & Policy
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to Graduate Education Students.