Description
Education Law and Policy
This course explores some of the challenging legal and practical issues confronting education in America, including the uncertain boundaries between public and private education, the constitutional and statutory rights of students, including equal access and treatment, the increasingly fluid constitutional and statutory rights of teachers, and the structure of educational governance, including the role of the federal government, local control, school board powers and even strategic planning.

Prerequisite: LAW 665, 667 & 668
Details
Grading Basis
Law
Units
3
Component
Lecture - Required
Offering
Course
LAW 669
Academic Group
School of Law
Academic Organization
Law Department
Enrollment Requirements
Restricted to students in the Children's Law and Policy MJ and Online Child and Family Law LLM programs