The law of higher education : a comprehensive guide to legal implications of administrative decision making

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The law of higher education : a comprehensive guide to legal implications of administrative decision making

William A. Kaplin, Barbara A. Lee

(The Jossey-Bass higher and adult education series)

Jossey-Bass Publishers, c2006

4th ed

  • v. 1
  • v. 2

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Includes bibliographical references and index

v.1: xxxviii, 1-909 p.

v.2: xix, 910-1726 p.

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v. 1 ISBN 9780787970949

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This is the fourth edition of the indispensable guide to the laws that bear on higher education. This reference, research source, and practical guide is an updated resource that addresses all the major developments in the decade since publication of the third edition, including a new section on the relationship between law and policy; new materials on affirmative action in admissions and financial aid, including the Grutter and Gratz cases; new materials on speech codes and free speech zones; greatly expanded materials on faculty free speech and academic freedom; new material on intellectual property; computer security and free speech issues; discussion of the USA Patriot Act; additional information on immigration law; a revised and expanded discussion of the effect of tort law on academic and extracurricular programs; more attention to the federal regulation of research, and more.
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v. 2 ISBN 9780787986568

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This fourth edition of the indispensable guide to the laws that bear on the conduct of higher education provides a revised and up-to-date reference, research source, and guide for administrators, attorneys, and researchers. The book is also widely used as a text for graduate courses on higher education law in programs preparing higher education administrators for leadership roles. This new edition includes new and expanded sections on laws related to: religious issues alternative dispute resolution the college and its employees collective bargaining at religious and private colleges whistleblower and other employee protections personal liability of employees nondiscrimination and affirmative action in employment campus technology and computer networks disabilities student academic freedom freedom of speech and hate speech student organizations'rights, responsibilities, and activities fees athletes' rights USA patriot act and immigration status public institutions and zoning regulations regulation of research coverage of retaliatory and extraterritorial acts federal civil rights statutes

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