1. Education, law and school management -- 2. The legal context of student welfare -- 3. Classrooms -- 4. Laboratories and workshops -- 5. School grounds and buildings -- 6. Sport and physical education activities -- 7. Travelling to and home from school -- 8. Excursions -- 9. Inclusion -- 10. Hostility-free learning environments -- 11. Exclusion -- 12. Preventive legal risk management
Summary
Litigation is no longer just something teachers read about in the newspaper - but something that is increasingly happening in their schools and to their colleagues. Educationists must be aware of their accountability in the eyes of the law. This book will prove useful in developing policy regarding duty of care. Includes case summaries