The law of higher education / / William A. Kaplin [and three others]

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910793916303321
• Autore: Kaplin William A.
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Jossey-Bass, , [2020]; ©2020
• ISBN: 1-119-27194-0; 1-119-27196-7
• Edizione: [Sixth edition, student edition.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (1,059 pages)
• Disciplina: 344.73074
• Soggetti: Universities and colleges - Law and legislation - United States
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Notice to Instructors -- Notice of Website and Periodic Supplements for the Student Version -- Contents -- Crosswalk for the Student Version and The Law of Higher Education, Sixth Edition -- Preface -- General Introduction: The Study of Higher Education Law -- Part One Perspectives and Foundations -- Part Two The College and its Governing Board and Staff -- Part Three The College and Its Faculty -- Part Four The College and Its Students -- Part Five The College and the Outside World -- Appendix A: Constitution of the United States of America: Provisions of Particular Interest to Postsecondary Education -- Appendix B:The American Court System -- Appendix C: Reading and Analyzing Court Opinions -- Appendix D:Glossary of Legal Terms.
• Sommario/riassunto: A single-volume text that distills information for students Based on the sixth edition of Kaplin and Lee's indispensable guide to the law that bears on the conduct of higher education, The Law of Higher Education, Sixth Edition: Student Version provides an up-to-date reference and guide for coursework in higher education law and programs preparing law students and higher education administrators for leadership roles. This student edition discusses the most significant areas of the law for college and university attorneys and administrators. Each chapter is introduced by a discussion of key terms and topics the students will encounter, and the book includes materials from the full sixth edition that are most relevant to student interests and classroom instruction. It ; also contains a "crosswalk" that keys sections of the Student Edition to counterpart sections of the two-volume treatise. Complements the full version Includes a glossary of legal terms and an appendix on how to read legal material for students without legal training Discusses key terms in each chapter Concentrates on key topics students will need to know This is fundamental reading for law students preparing for careers in higher education law and for graduate students in higher education administration programs.