A single-volume text that distills information for students
Based on the sixth edition of Kaplin and Lee's indispensable guide to
the law that bears on the conduct of higher education, The Law of
Higher Education, Sixth Edition: Student Version provides an up-to-date
reference and guide for coursework in higher education law and programs
preparing law students and higher education administrators for
leadership roles.
This student edition discusses the most significant areas of the law for
college and university attorneys and administrators. Each chapter is
introduced by a discussion of key terms and topics the students will
encounter, and the book includes materials from the full sixth edition
that are most relevant to student interests and classroom instruction.
It also contains a "crosswalk" that keys sections of the Student Edition
to counterpart sections of the two-volume treatise.
- Complements the full version
- Includes a glossary of legal terms and an appendix on how to read
legal material for students without legal training
- Discusses key terms in each chapter
- Concentrates on key topics students will need to know
This is fundamental reading for law students preparing for careers in
higher education law and for graduate students in higher education
administration programs.
