School Law

The authoritative volume on education law in New York, School Law has been a trusted and valuable resource for New York education professionals and attorneys for over 60 years! Created by the New York State School Boards Association in cooperation with the New York State Bar Association and LexisNexis, this volume presents a broad spectrum of education law issues in a unique question-and-answer format. Accessible yet authoritative, it is the premiere legal resource that addresses education issues and concerns for school board members, administrators, educators, and school attorneys, and is also a popular reference for educators nationwide.

This newest edition of School Law has been fully revised and expanded, including all the recent legislative changes that you'll need to stay informed on education law in New York.

From bullying, teacher and principal evaluations, and section 3020-a reform to competitive bidding, a tax levy cap, and the federal school accountability flexibility waiver, recent significant changes to state and federal laws and regulations affect a broad range of issues impacting the daily operation of New York's public school districts.

Each volume of School Law is shipped with an exclusive single-user account for access to School Law PLUS, a comprehensive online school law resource containing a collection of New York and Federal Education material unparalleled in scope. Thousands of New York and Federal education cases are available online, exclusively selected for customers of School Law. You can easily browse education law, or access this wide selection of resources directly from the online text of School Law, anywhere, and at any time. Fully searchable and printable, School Law PLUS is updated regularly to keep you informed of changes in the law and includes:

• Full text and Index of the latest edition of School Law
• New York Consolidated Laws Service
• New York Code of Rules and Regulations
• Federal and State Cases
• Commissioner's Decisions
• Attorney General Opinions
• Comptroller's Decisions
• State Review Officer Decisions
• Federal education statutes and regulations