This clear readable introductory text for undergraduate and graduate Education Law courses or
modules offers a practical guide to everyday problems such as student expression discipline
religion curriculum social media privacy charter schools discrimination special education
and more. Features include distinctions among school district state and federal law the
Facts and Find research method the Cascade approach to the American legal system lobbying
advice and the new federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) the replacement to No Child Left
Behind. Written by the ex-Counsel to the New York City Board of Education and a graduate of
Columbia University Law School American Public Education Law Primer is more than an academic
text presenting the real world of Education Law to benefit professionals parents and the
general public.
