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EL 740 - The Law of Public Education II

(3 units)
Legal authority of the public school with special consideration given to legal issues facing boards of education. Topics include: tort liability, religion and censorship.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Even Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to apply knowledge of federal law in relations to politics, ethics,school administration and social justice.
2. Students will be able to demonstrate understanding ofthe interactions and implications of state constitutional, statutory, and regulatory implications for educational leadership.
3. Students will be able to apply knowledge of federal constitutional provisions and judicial decisions that affect education systems including judicially recognized individual rights and principles guaranteed by the U.S. Constitution to influence public education.
4. Students will be able to apply knowledge about statutory and case laws to develop a strategy to formulate, enact, and implement policies that create safe school environments.


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