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Non-advocacyThe Education Law Association is a national, nonprofit member association offering unbiased information to its members about current legal issues affecting education and the rights of those involved in education…

Founded 1954, Topeka, Kansas After the decision in Brown v. Board of Education, professionals in

education determined a need to get the latest information out to practioners.

Individual members Who? A collaborative organization.

▪ Attorneys, Administrators, Professors, Students, & Others

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A remarkable collection to help YOU become a better legal professional.

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Monthly School Law Reporter

Quarterly ELA Notes (ELIP)

The SLR Express, case summary database with feature articles & commentary

35% discount on books, monographs

Webinars at no additional charge (new!)

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Special pricing on conferences and other professional development

Specialty knowledge list, for media

ELA in the News, for promotion

Sample podcasts (2)

The School Law Blog, via ELA listserv

Teaching School Law, file sharing folder

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Search by keyword will be better enhanced this year as a result of our website rebuild, due April 2013 >>>

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Once you are logged in you may comment on one of the many feature articles and continue to take advantage of the collaboration > > >

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Podcasts Currently Available:

No Child Left Behind

Legal Rights of English Language Learners

Sexting, Students, and the Law

First Amendment

Collective Bargaining

Off-Campus Speech

Harassment and Bullying in Schools

Suing Educators

Pregnant and Parenting Students

Finance Litigation

Prayer in School

Harassment of Students with Disabilities (& federal remedies)

Search and Seizure (Fourth Amendment)

Charter Schools and the Law

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November 13-16: Westin Westminster; Westminster, CO

< < < S’mores, anyone?!

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Principal’s Legal Handbook

Law of Teacher Evaluation

A Documentation System of Teacher Improvement or Termination

Search & Seizure in the Public Schools

Educational Finance

Educator’s Guide to Education Law (e-publication)

Educator’s Guide to Special Education Law (e-publication)

Other publications under consideration include topics such as special education, bullying/cyberbullying, and higher education.

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The 2012 Yearbook of Education Law

Educator’s Guide to School Law 2012 (epub available exclusively on Amazon.com)

Legal Problems of Religious & Private Schools (6th ed., 2012)

The Challenges to School Policing (2012)

The Law of Student Expulsions & Suspensions (3rd ed., 2012)

Contemporary Issues in Higher Education Law (2nd ed., 2012)

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Individual professional members pay only $250/year for monthly and quarterly publications (exclusive to members), webinars, discounts or special pricing on almost all of our events, publications & other services.

www.educationlaw.org