Legal Issues in Career and Technical Education

Legal Issues in Career and Technical Education is designed for career and technical education administrators, supervisors, and instructors who need to understand the legal ramifications involved when providing training in on- and off-site laboratory or classroom settings. This book addresses the legal system, specific laws, and significant court rulings as they apply to career and technical education in both secondary and postsecondary settings. Timely topics,case studies, and frequently asked questions address situations that can lead to a legal action and the proper response after a legal action. The principles presented in this book can be applied to any laboratory or classroom setting.

Legal Issues in Career and Technical Education also includes a CD-ROM. Activities on the CD-ROM include the following:

• Quick Quizzes^®
• Illustrated Glossary
• Sample Published Case
• Related Cases
• Reference Material

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• Overview of the Law and the Legal System
• General Areas of Law Affecting Career and Technical Education
• Federal Statutes Affecting Career and Technical Education
• Student Issues
• Employment Issues
• Intellectual Property and Distance Education
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index