EDUT 5254 Legal Issues - Educators & Schools
The Law and Legal Issues for Educators and Schools
This course is designed to equip and empower educators with a solid understanding of the legal framework surrounding education. You will engage with the intricacies of federal laws and landmark Supreme Court cases that have a direct impact on the educational landscape, and learn about legal resources pertaining to the rights of both teachers and students. You will create an informational artifact highlighting a current key educational issue in your state, and prioritize the well-being of students by designing a routine centered on physical and/or mental safety. You’ll finish the course with a comprehensive and practical foundation to navigate legal considerations, promote student rights, and enhance safety within the educational landscape.