ALDR 503 - Understanding School Law

Institution:

Sierra Nevada University - Closed

Subject:

Administrative Leadership

Description:

In this course, students become acquainted with legal issues relating to public education. Students begin to consider rights and responsibilities of students, teachers, and educational practitioners. In addition, students are asked to relate these rights to school programs and operations as determined by state and federal laws and court decisions. Federal and state cases are affecting the administration of our educational system are examined. Topics include student residency, attendance and discipline; freedom of speech; search and seizure; FERPA; IDEA; LRE; employee rights. This course fulfills part of the Nevada State Administrative Leadership endorsement requirement and is aligned with the ISLLC Standards.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.sierranevada.edu

Phone Number:

(775) 831-1314

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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