American Public Education Law Primer (Peter Lang Primer)

Cover
Contents
Foreword
Chapter One: The Cascade of American Public Education Law
	Facts & Find
	The Source of Law Cascade
		Time: The Hidden Dimension
		The Cascade’s Descending Structure
		Federal and State Constitutions
		Statutes
		Regulations
		How Is Regulatory Guidance Like a Box of Rice-A-Roni?
		The Place of Localities, School Districts, and Private Entities in the Cascade
	The Judicial Cascade
	Legal Research
	Paralysis Is Not an Option
	Glossary
Chapter Two: Student Issues
	Expression
		Facts & Find: Dress Code
		Bethel School District No. 403 v. Fraser, 478 U.S. 675 (1986)
	Electronic Expression: Social Networks, Texting, and Sexting
	Discipline
		Goss v. Lopez, 419 U.S. 565 (1975)
		Facts & Find: Search and Seizure
		Facts & Find: Legislating
		Facts & Find: Political Advocacy
		Facts & Find: Corporal Punishment
		Discriminatory Discipline Policies and Practices
	Religion
		Facts & Find: Student Work
		Mitchell v. Helms, 530 U.S. 793 (2000)
	Glossary
Chapter Three: School District Issues
	Curriculum
		Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier, 484 U.S. 260 (1988)
		Facts & Find: Library Acquisitions
		Instructional and Library Materials Selection
	Teacher Discipline
		Facts & Find: Termination
		Facts & Find: Child-Abuse Reporting
		Child Abuse Reporting Information Sheet
	Boards of Education and Parent Organizations
		Facts & Find: Bylaws
	Race, National Origin, and Gender Discrimination
		Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 347 U.S. 483 (1954) (Brown I)
		Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka, 349 U.S. 294 (1955) (Brown II)
		Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District No. 1, 551 U.S. 701 (2007)
		Facts & Find: Office for Civil Rights Complaint
		Facts & Find: Sexual Harassment/Bullying and Gay Baiting
	Charter Schools
	Magic Words
	Glossary
Chapter Four: State and Federal Issues
	Special Education
		Florence County School District Four v. Carter, 510 U.S. 7 (1993)
	Elementary and Secondary Education Act and Title I
	The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act and the Protection of Pupil Rights Amendment
	Facts & Find: School Security
	Glossary
Chapter Five: References and Resources
Index