The Rights of Students: The Basic ACLU Guide to a Student's Rights

by Eve Cary, Alan H. Levine, Janet R. Price

The laws affecting students are complex, controversial, and in a constant state of flux.

Price, Levine, and Cary seek to define how much power school officials have to regulate students' lives and what responsibilities they have to provide students with appropriate services and protections.

Racial discrimination, a subject so enormous and important that it requires a book of its own, is considered only as it affects various other topics,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0809314231
• ISBN13: 9780809314232
• Release Date: March 1988
• Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.3" x 6.9"

Customer Reviews

Stand up for your rights

This book explains that students do indeed have rights while at school. In order to assert your rights, you must know them. It has some good info on topics like school newspapers, searches and seizures, rights to free speech and many other areas. School is a battle ground for your rights and this is your weapon. A must have for the informed student.