Publisher's Synopsis
"Designed to advise college and university counsel, in-house counsel, college administrators, parents' and students' counsel, and lawyers who represent third parties in actions against educational institutions across the nation, the College and University Law Manual is as practical as it is authoritative. The College and University Law Manual answers complex questions that arise in the context of a college or university's administration, on topics such as discipline for disruptive or harmful student activity; obligations under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA); the role of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) in determining the rights of students; Title IX issues in intercollegiate athletics; academic freedom and its impact upon admissions practices; requirements under the Uniform Prudent Management of Institutional Funds Act (UPMIFA); annual campus security reports; a college's obligations in communicating "cri