{"product_id":"the-200-most-frequently-asked-legal-questions-for-educators-paperback","title":"The 200 Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions for Educators - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eNathan L. Essex\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"This is one of the best books involving legal issues that I have seen. It is practical, well organized, and thorough. Specific court cases and findings clearly illuminate the intent of the law, giving the administrator guidance in making sound legal decisions. This book would be an excellent reference for any administrator′s collection.\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e--Sharon M. Redfern, Principal\u003cbr\u003eHighland Park Elementary School, Lewistown, MT\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe ideal quick-reference guide for understanding legal issues in schools! \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn a daily basis, today′s educators must make legally sound decisions concerning the instruction, supervision, and safety of students while operating within the boundaries of the U.S. Constitution, federal and state laws, and school district policy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis compact, jargon-free, easy-to-understand reference focuses on two hundred common legal issues to provide school administrators and teachers with authoritative, legally defensible approaches for addressing school challenges. Through the accessible Q\u0026amp;A format, teachers and school leaders can read sequentially or browse for immediate answers on topics such as religious issues, individuals′ rights, disciplinary practices, morality, teacher dismissal, liabilities, NCLB, and more. Practical and concise, this guide provides: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA list of relevant court cases pertaining to each question and answer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLegal references to guide teachers′ and school leaders′ actions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA glossary of legal terms and a list of selected federal statutes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSummaries and conclusions at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe 200 Most Frequently Asked Legal Questions for Educators\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e contains invaluable information to assist educators in performing their duties effectively and in accordance with the law.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNathan L. Essex\u003c\/strong\u003e is professor of educational law and leadership at the University of Memphis and president of Southwest Tennessee Community College. He has held public school teaching and administrative positions prior to completing the doctorate. Essex's interests include law, educational policy, and personnel administration. He has served as consultant for more than 100 school districts and numerous educational agencies. He served as a policy consultant with the Alabama State Department of Education for 12 years and received numerous awards in recognition of his contributions in the field of education. He is the recipient of the Truman M. Pierce Award for educational leadership and outstanding contributions that advanced the direction of education in the state of Alabama; the Academic Excellence Award in recognition of professional achievement and academic excellence in the research, service, and teaching of education, Capstone College of Education Society, The University of Alabama; Teaching Excellence Award; Distinguished Service Award--\u003cem\u003eWho's Who in the State of Tennessee\u003c\/em\u003e; The University of Memphis Distinguished Administrator of the Year 1995-96; \"Educator on the Move,\" The University of Memphis; Phi Delta Kappa, the President's award for leadership and service to the community, Youth Services, Inc.; \u003cem\u003eWho's Who in Corporate Memphis\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eGrace \u003c\/em\u003eMagazine; and President Bush's Community Service Award, just to name a few. Essex has published numerous articles, book chapters, and newsletters on legal issues. Many of his works appear in \u003cem\u003eThe Administrator's Notebook, The Horizon, Compensation Review, The Clearinghouse, The American School Board Journal, American Management Association, Community College Review, Education and Law\u003c\/em\u003e, and many other professional journals. Essex has authored a law textbook entitled \u003cem\u003eSchool Law and the Public Schools--A Practical Guide for Educational Leaders\u003c\/em\u003e, which was published by Allyn \u0026amp; Bacon. A fourth edition was released in January 2007. Essex has also published a textbook for public school teachers, entitled \u003cem\u003ePocket Guide to School Law\u003c\/em\u003e, and a booklet on No Child Left Behind that was published by Allyn \u0026amp; Bacon. He is highly sought by educators at all levels to share his knowledge and expertise regarding legal and policy issues that impact educational organizations. He received the BS degree in English at Alabama A\u0026amp;M University, the MS degree in educational administration at Jacksonville State University, and the PhD degree in administration and planning at The University of Alabama.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 336\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.9 x 6.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 24, 2009\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45667140960300,"sku":"9781412965774","price":79.31,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/0954\/5772\/files\/uyvLcpgkK9781412965774.webp?v=1781633695","url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/the-200-most-frequently-asked-legal-questions-for-educators-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}