Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 Beginning at the beginning; Chapter 3 Who's who in education; Chapter 4 Subject to contract - the employment relationship; Chapter 5 You won't get me, I'm Part of the union - the employer's rights and duties; Chapter 6 Working to rule - the teacher as employee; Chapter 7 Reproduction - copyright law; Chapter 8 Object lessons - lesson contents; Chapter 9 Some of us are more equal than others - equal opportunities in schools and access to education; Chapter 10 Better informed but not necessarily wiser - information and records; Chapter 11 A family affair - children and parents; Chapter 12 Protecting children; Chapter 13 An assault course - assault, punishment and discipline; Chapter 14 Can I have your attention please - negligence; Chapter 15 Brief encounters - legal remedies;