The rights of teachers: The basic ACLU guide to a teacher's constitutional rights (An American Civil Liberties Union handbook)
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| Rating | : | 4.94 (663 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0553236555 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 351 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
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Justice Department and later became Deputy General Counsel and Acting General Counsel of the U.S. His father is a high-school teacher.. Before his association with the NEA, Rubin was on the staff of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights. Steven Greenhouse is a reporter for The New York Times. He has appeared in and argued cases involving the constitutional rights of teachers before the federal appellate courts, including the Supreme C
But in the classroom or the community, teachers may find their principles and standards challenged by school authorities or public officials. It includes vital information on suing under civil rights acts for monetary and injunctive relief when a teacher’s rights are violated.. Quality education depends on preserving a teacher’s freedom of expression and habits of openmindedness and critical inquiry. This essential handbook describes the legal recourses and remedies available when injustices occur. The Rights of Teachers focuses on constitutionally protected activities in the classroom, with parents and students, and outside the school
About the AuthorDavidRubin was until his recent retirement Deputy General Counsel of the National Education Association and also served as counsel to NEA’s Kate Frank/DuShane Unified Legal Services Program—a fund established for the protection of the rights of teachers. He has appeared in and argued cases involving the constitutional rights of teachers before the federal appellate courts, including the Supreme Court. Before his association with the NEA, Rubin was on the staff of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. He is a graduate of the New York University School of Law and the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism and has clerked for a federal judge in NewYork City. Commission on Civil Rights. Steven Greenhous
"It was very good background material about teacher rights" according to R.K. Herrell. It was very good background material about teacher rights. It could be revised each year with the new legislation in School Law.