Description:
This fully revised and updated textbook weaves law into its historical, political, and sociological context, while providing clear explanation of the law as it applies to American colleges and universities.
Review Quotes:
Praise for the previous edition:
"This trusty textbook is a necessity for anyone teaching, learning, or practicing higher education law today. Its attention to detail, history, and analysis is invaluable."
-Julie Underwood, Dean, School of Education, University of Wisconsin-Madison
"This book represents an extremely valuable resource to university administrators, attorneys, and anyone interested in higher education law. The book explains complex legal issues in clear terms and with very helpful analytical insights. The authors understand the practical range of issues and the law that affects all aspects of higher education. This book is a critical addition to the literature."
-Jon Mills, Dean Emeritus, Professor of Law, and Director of the Center for Governmental Responsibility, Frederic G. Levin College of Law, University of Florida
"Higher Education Law is a very high quality, well written, and well researched text. The continual use of specific case law provides context and the diversity of chapter topics covers all aspects of today's modern university."
-Joseph M. Marron, Professor and Program Director, Higher Education Administration Graduate Program, National University
"The book is well organized and clear to understand for students who are first learning about higher education law."
-James Archibold, Professor of Higher Education Leadership, Valdosta State University