Osborne, Allan G.

The legal rights and responsibilities of teachers : issues of employment and instruction / Allan G. Osborne, Jr., and Charles J. Russo. - Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Corwin, c2011. - xx, 330 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the historical and legal foundations of public education -- School governance and the teacher -- Basic constitutional rights and freedoms -- Employment terms and conditions -- Collective bargaining -- Prohibitions against employment discrimination -- Teacher discipline, dismissal and due process -- Curricular and instructional issues -- Tort liability.

9781412975469 (pbk.) RM99.55


Teachers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.