Your must-have resource on the law of higher education Written by recognized experts in the field, the latest edition of The Law of Higher Education offers college administrators, legal counsel, and researchers with the most up-to-date, comprehensive coverage of the legal implications of administrative decision making. In the increasingly litigious environment of higher education, William A. Kaplin and Barbara A. Lee’s clear, cogent, and contextualized legal guide proves more and more indispensable every year. Two new authors, Neal H. Hutchens and Jacob H Rooksby, have joined the Kaplin and Lee team to provide additional coverage of important developments in higher education law. From hate speech to student suicide, from intellectual property developments to issues involving FERPA, this comprehensive resource helps ensure you’re ready for anything that may come your way. Includes new material since publication of the previous edition Covers Title IX developments and intellectual property Explores new protections for gay and transgender students and employees Delves into free speech rights of faculty and students in public universities Expands the discussion of faculty academic freedom, student academic freedom, and institutional academic freedom If this book isn’t on your shelf, it needs to be.
The same appellate court (the Seventh Circuit) later expanded upon its Kelley ruling in Boulahanis v. Board of Regents, 198 F.3d 633 (7th Cir. 1999). That case involved Illinois State University's decision to cut the men's soccer and ...
This text draws exclusively on federal and state cases emerging from campuses and includes helpful pedagogical elements--such as chapter outlines, questions for discussion, side bars, text boxes, research aids, and summation of law--to ...
Gardner-Denver Co., 415 US. 36 (1974). A discharged employee claimed that the discharge was motivated by racial discrimination, and he contested his discharge in a grievance proceeding provided under a collective bargaining contract.
The text is linked to the updating service on the Oxford Centre for Higher Education Policy Studies website, ensuring that readers are kept up-to-date with developments, even after publication.
Now in its fourth edition, this book reflects the extraordinary growth in the law of higher education and the accompanying rise in scholarship and commentary on higher education law and governance.
Written for both graduate students in student affairs administration programs and practicing professionals, this book offers specific guidance on critical messages from the legal system in terms administrators can understand, internalize, ...
This textbook clearly explains the higher education law emanating from federal and state constitutions, as well as the common law flowing from appellate courts throughout the US. Addressing a clear gap in the literature currently available, ...
The Court noted in Gardner-Denver that it may be possible to waive a Title VII cause of action (and presumably actions under other statutes) “as part of a voluntary settlement” of a discrimination claim. The employee's consent to such a ...
In addition, federal laws and rules for conflicts of interest may extend to employees of institutions receiving federal ... The law of higher education: A comprehensive guide to legal implications of administrative decision making.
Title IX was proposed by Representative Edith Green (DOR), chair of a special House Education Labor Committee which reviewed the findings of Nixon«s 1970 Task Force on Women«s Rights and Responsibilities. Committee hearings described ...