American public school law

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The legal system

Historical perspective

Role of the federal government

Governance of public schools

Church and state

School attendance

The instructional program

Student rights

Rights of handicapped children

Desegregation

Torts

Defamation and student records

Governmental immunity from liability

Certification, contracts, and tenure

Teacher rights and freedoms

Due process rights of teachers

Discrimination in employment

Collective bargaining

Finance

Property