Law of Education provides an authoritative and highly practical guide to all areas of education law in England and Wales. Reflecting the profound changes of the last decade in this rapidly developing area, it covers recent legislation to 1998, the changes to the structure of the education system, and the substantial body of case law dealing with educational issues as parents increasingly exercise new rights in court. * One volume coverage of the wide range of issues involved in education law * Coverage including the Education Law Act 1996 and all legislation up to July 1998 * Includes emerging areas such as funding of schools, special needs and higher/further education.
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A comprehensive, practical book explaining in plain English the law of education... Oliver Hyams's publication fills a gap in education and deserves to run several editions. ELAS Bulletin.
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978-0-421-60310-3 (9780421603103)
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Introduction. Statutory framework and general principles. Supplementary functions of the Secretary of State. Supplementary functions of local education authorities. Special educational needs. Schools maintained by local educational authorities. Grant-maintained schools. Inspection of schools, local education authorities and related institutions. Independent schools. The training and qualification of teachers. Issues arising in the law of tort where a minor is provided with education. Further education. Higher education. Judicial reviews of education providers and funders. Discrimination law. European law. Employment by education providers. Property issues. Liabilities of governors of education institutions.