Law and Ethics in Educational Leadership

Professor David L. Stader currently serves as Department Chair of Educational Leadership and Counseling at Southeast Missouri State University, Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Before coming into higher education, David spent nineteen years as a high school principal in Missouri. His primary research interest considers how changes in law and society influence the decision-making of campus leaders. He is the author of two recent textbooks entitled Law and Ethics in Educational Leadership published by Allyn & Bacon in 2007 and A Leaders Guide for Safe Schools, published by Christopher-Gordon Publishers in 2011. In addition, David has published numerous articles specifically related to his primary research interest. Professor Stader holds an Ed.D. in Educational Leadership from St. Louis University, St. Louis, Mo. 

CHAPTER 2: Legal Bodies Governing Education

CHAPTER 3: Education, Religion, and Community Values

CHAPTER 4: Student Privacy and First Amendment Rights

CHAPTER 5: Due Process and Safe Schools

CHAPTER 6: Student Search

CHAPTER 7: Equal Protection

CHAPTER 8: Children with Disabilities

CHAPTER 9: Tort Liability

CHAPTER 10: Teacher Employment, Supervision, and Collective Bargaining 

CHAPTER 11: Teacher Constitutional Law

CHAPTER 12: Computers and the Internet

CHAPTER 13: Law, Ethics, and Educational Leadership: Making the Connection

APPENDIX A: Amendments to the Constitution of the United States of America

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