University casebook series Areen's Higher Education and the Law, Cases and Materials (University Casebook Series) (English and English Edition)
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
1599412837
ISBN 13
9781599412832
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
2008
Publisher
Pages
1063
Subject
Universities and colleges--Law and legislation--United States--Cases. College teachers--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States--Cases.
Series Name
Abstract
This pathbreaking casebook is devoted to the rapidly expanding range of legal matters that shape higher education. It surveys the history of the development of colleges and universities in the United States, the legal differences between public and private institutions of higher education, the role of religion, the financing of higher education, and the limits of federal, state and local regulation. It also covers faculty matters including academic freedom, tenure, and governance; admissions and financial aid; student rights and responsibilities; the responsibilities of governing boards, presidents and administrators; and licensing and accreditation.
Biblio Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Number of Copies
1
