Schools, Courts, and the Law: Managing Student Welfare
- ISBN-10
- 0733999972
- ISBN-13
- 9780733999970
- Category
- Educational law and legislation
- Pages
- 178
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Authors
- Douglas J. Stewart, Andrew Edward Knott
Description
Litigation is no longer just something teachers read about in the newspaper - but something that is increasingly happening in their schools and to their colleagues. Educationists must be aware of their accountability in the eyes of the law. This book will prove useful in developing policy regarding duty of care. Includes case summaries.
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