Educational Law Legislation category: 136 books
The Empire Strikes Back
Outsiders and the Struggle over Legal Education
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1998
Once dismissed as plodding and superfluous, legal scholarship is increasingly challenging the liberal white male establishment that currently dominates legal education and practice. The most significant development since the emergence of the casebook, at the turn of the century, this trend has unleashed...
Disabled Education
A Critical Analysis of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Language: English
Release Date: May 13, 2013
Enacted in
1975, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act – now called the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) provides all children with
the right to a free and appropriate public education. On the face of it, the
IDEA is a shining example of law’s democratizing impulse....
The Story of Act 31
How Native History Came to Wisconsin Classrooms
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2018
From forward-thinking resolution to violent controversy and beyond.
Since its passage in 1989, a state law known as Act 31 requires that all students in Wisconsin learn about the history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of Wisconsin’s federally recognized tribes.
The Story of...
Simple Justice
The History of Brown v. Board of Education and Black America's Struggle for Equality
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2011
Simple Justice is the definitive history of the landmark case Brown v. Board of Education and the epic struggle for racial equality in this country. Combining intensive research with original interviews with surviving participants, Richard Kluger provides the fullest possible view of the human and...
Str8 Outta Maximum Security: Tales From The Inside
Str8 Outta Maximum Security: Tales From The Inside
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2018
Mac provides a raw, realistic and comprehensive look inside the nations maximum-security prison system. If you have ever wondered what really goes on on the inside, this is the book for you.
The Civil Rights Act of 1964, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, EEOC.
SHORT STORY #26. Nonfiction series #1 - # 60.
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2016
The 1964 was a historic year for American women and minority. The Civil Right Act of 1964 was created in the USA. It was the 1st time in American history when women and minority were given an equal opportunity to enter colleges, and workplaces. To enforce the Civil Right Act of 1964—Equal Employment...
by Mark V. Tushnet
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2012
The NAACP's fight against segregated education--the first public interest litigation campaign--culminated in the 1954 Brown decision. While touching on the general social, political, and economic climate in which the NAACP acted, Mark V. Tushnet emphasizes the internal workings of the organization...
True Confessions
How to get the truth
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2014
Gino Arcaro relates and upholds a simple fact: “Everyone has a conscience. No exceptions. If you’re alive, you have a conscience. The myth of ‘no conscience’ actually means ‘weak or dysfunctional’ conscience.” Therefore, a truth-seeker must appeal to the conscience, meaning, “make...
The Schoolhouse Gate
Public Education, the Supreme Court, and the Battle for the American Mind
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2018
A Washington Post Notable Book of the Year
A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice
An award-winning constitutional law scholar at the University of Chicago (who clerked for Judge Merrick B. Garland, Justice Stephen Breyer, and Justice Sandra Day O’Connor) gives us an engaging and alarming...
The Campus Rape Frenzy
The Attack on Due Process at America's Universities
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2018
In recent years, politicians led by President Obama and prominent senators and governors have teamed with extremists on campus to portray our nation’s institutions of higher learning as awash in a violent crime wave—and to suggest (preposterously) that university leaders, professors, and students...
THE MAGIC MIRROR - A Fairy Tale
Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories - Issue 307
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2017
ISSN: 2397-9607 Issue 307
In this 307th issue of the Baba Indaba’s Children's Stories series, Baba Indaba narrates the Fairy Tale “THE MAGIC MIRROR”.
ONCE upon a time, long, long ago and far, far away, there was once a wise old king in a far-off land who said to himself, "I have a daughter...
by A. Coen
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 28, 2017
Manuale per la preparazione al concorso pubblico per 40 Funzionari Amministrativi Scolastici indetto dalla Provincia Autonoma di Trento (Del. 322 del 3 marzo 2017). Tutta la normativa sulla prevenzione e la repressione della corruzione nella pubblica amministrazione (Legge 190 del 2012) e sugli obblighi...
The Future of Affirmative Action
New Paths to Higher Education Diversity after Fisher v. University of Texas
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
As the United States experiences dramatic demographic change—and as our society’s income inequality continues to rise—promoting racial, ethnic, and economic inclusion at selective colleges has become more important than ever. At the same time, however, many Americans—including several members...
by James R. Jones Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016
This text examines the primary causes of crime and victimization while exploring criminological and victimization theories. This text is unique because it allows the student to become familiar with theories of crime causation while reviewing relevant research. Four of the chapters of the text are...