Primer on Law for Administrators and Boards, Commissions & Councils of Catholic Education

In this day of lawsuits and concerns about safety, everyone involved with Catholic education needs to know how current laws and court decisions apply to them. Chapters cover: structure and purpose of boards; laws affecting Catholic education; tort liability of educational institutions; duties and responsibilities of board members; privacy and reputation; staff and student relationships; keeping student confidences; child abuse; sexual harassment; students and special needs; extracurricular activities; athletics; personal conduct of professional staff; gangs; copyright law, technology, and cyberspace; health issues; setting safety policy.