Higher education law in America
By: Center for Education & Employment Law
Edition: 17th edition.
Publisher: Center for Education & Employment Law
Published: 2016
Place of publication: Malvern, Pennsylvania
Language: eng
Number of pages: 535
ISBN-13: 9781944331009
Subjects: Universities and colleges; Law and legislation; College teachers; Legal status, laws
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: ch. 1: Student rights; title: The contractual relationship; title: Disciplinary actions; title: Student privacy rights; title: Grading and curriculum; title: ch. 2: Discrimination against students; title: Disability discrimination; title: Sex discrimination and harassment; title: Race and national origin discrimination; title: Age discrimination; title: ch. 3: Athletics and student activities; title: Athletic programs; title: Student activities; title: ch. 4: Freedom of speech and religion; title: Employees; title: Defamation; title: Students; title: Use of campus facilities; title: ch. 5: Employment; title: Breach of contract; title: Employee misconduct; title: Tenure and promotion denials; title: Investigations, hearings and procedures; title: Wrongful discharge; title: ch. 6: Employment practices and labor relations; title: Privacy rights; title: Labor relations; title: Overtime and wage disputes; title: Employee leave; title: Employee benefits; title: Unemployment and workers' compensation.; title: ch. 7: Employment discrimination; title: Race and national origin discrimination; title: Sex discrimination; title: Religious discrimination; title: Age discrimination; title: Disability discrimination; title: Retaliation; title: ch. 8: Intellectual property; title: Copyright law; title: Patents; title: Trademarks; title: ch. 9: Liability; title: Negligence; title: Intentional conduct; title: Breach of contract; title: Insurance; title: Private institutions; title: ch. 10: University operations; title: Government regulation; title: Accreditation; title: Construction and outside contracts; title: Campus safety and security; title: ch. 11: School finance; title: Public assistance to schools; title: Establishment clause issues; title: Private school taxation; title: Private assistance to schools; title: Appendix A: United States Constitution; title: Appendex B: Subject matter table of United States Supreme Court cases affecting higher education; title: The judicial system; title: How to read a case citation; title: Glossary; title: Index.