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NCU Catalog - December 2016 
    
NCU Catalog - December 2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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PL5004-8 - School Law for PK-12 Principals

Semester Credits: 3 Weeks: 8
PK-12 Principals need a working knowledge of school law, especially as it pertains to the rights of students and teachers. Concepts addressed in this course focus on the role of federal case law in setting public school policy. Topics include Constitutional student rights regarding free speech and search and seizure. Legal foundations for safety, building emergency, and attendance policies will be addressed in addition to policies regarding teachers’ rights, due process, and contractual employment considerations. Information in the course is critical to understanding the basic local, state, and federal legal structures pertinent to schools, teachers, and students.



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