Law for educators : school and university law in Australia

This book considers the legal issues which relate to both compulsory and higher education in Australia, and also contains some comparative material from other jurisdictions. Contents: 1 Regulation and management of schools -- 2 Regulation and management of universities -- 3 Issues common to schools and universities -- 4 The right to education -- 5 Compulsory and free education -- 6 Home education -- 7 Secular education and religion in schools -- 8 Special education -- 9 Discrimination in education and language rights -- 10 School discipline and restorative practices -- 11 Citizenship in schools -- 12 Education in a safe environment -- 13 Liability for educational outcomes -- 14 Other legal issues affecting schools and universities -- 15 Teachers and schools: employment -- 16 Academics and universities: employment