EDC 693 School Law:Know the Issues

This course serves as a framework for educators to understand legal issues that could occur and have occurred as related to student and teacher freedoms as well as other legal issues related to the Constitutional Amendments. Violation of the constitutional amendments is where the majority of legal cases arise in educational issues. District policies and best practices in educational settings are also explored as related to constitutional issues: for example, the First Amendment and the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. (3 credits)