TY - BOOK AU - Alexander,Kern AU - Alexander,M.David TI - American public school law SN - 9781642422528 AV - KF4119 .A75 2019 PY - 2019///] CY - St. Paul, MN PB - West Academic Publishing KW - Educational law and legislation KW - United States N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The legal system -- Historical and legal perspective of public schools -- Role of the federal government -- Governance of public schools -- Church and state -- School attendance -- The instructional program -- Social media and free speech -- Search and seizure -- Student rights: common law, constitutional due process, and statutory protections -- Rights of students with disabilities -- Tort liability -- Defamation and student records -- School district liability -- Certification, contracts, and tenure -- Teacher rights and freedoms -- Due process rights of teachers -- Discrimination in employment -- Collective bargaining -- Desegregation of public schools -- School finance ER -