EDU-655 Ethics and Law in Education
This course provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical and legal principles underpinning primary and secondary education in the U. S. and in Idaho. The course familiarizes students with statutory, regulatory, and case law focusing on Idaho, as well as general administrative and constitutional law principles affecting education. The course introduces ethical and legal problems education leaders might face, resources for making informed decisions, and how tension can be reconciled between personal and professional ethics.