Law of education - Oliver Hyams

A definitive, comprehensive explanation of the range of statutes, statutory instruments and case-law that constitutes the law of education - an area of law which has changed enormously in recent years and become increasingly complex - explaining the rights, duties and liabilities of all education providers.This book addresses all of the contentious issues in the law of education and touches on all of the areas covered by legislation. The effect of statutory provisions is stated in an accurate but nevertheless as simple a way as possible, making this book essential reading for lawyers and education officers alike. Written by an acknowledged expert in education law, this competitively priced book deals with all tiers of education.For education lawyers, lawyers in local authorities and bursars at independent schools.