EAD/555
School Policy and Law for Principals
Course level: EDU Graduate
Christine O.
BSA
Online classes, always on, 24/7/365
Go to class any time of the day or night. If you have questions, call 866-354-1800 to speak with an Enrollment Representative.
This course examines legal and ethical principles and practices in the context of the educational setting. The legal framework, laws, liability, curriculum, attendance, religion, and school safety are all discussed, analyzed, and applied to current educational practices.
Prerequisites
This graduate level course requires proof of completion of a Bachelor's degree. Be prepared to provide documentation during the checkout process.
(Evaluation of submitted requirements may take up to 72 hours to be approved.)
Required materials
The materials required for this course are covered in your resource fees.
Earn these career-relevant skills in weeks, not years.
Education Policy
Analyze the legal framework and policies that apply to school liability, curriculum requirements, religious rights, and school safety
Federal Laws
Evaluate court decisions and legislation related to students’ and teachers’ rights and the impact of legislation on programs and procedures
Ethics
Examine the ethical standards and practices that guide principals in appropriate interactions with teachers, students, parents/family, and community