Product Description
A concise, user-friendly reference book that covers the critical and contemporary aspects of school law. A Teacher’s Pocket Guide to School Law is a practical, informative reference for in-service and pre-service teachers in need of a school law resource written specifically with educators in mind. With an entertaining style that does not assume background knowledge in legal issues, this crisp, succinct text covers both the traditional and contemporary legal issues … More >>

This pocket guide contains virtually the same information as the text, but in a handier size for quick reference. I have the book at home and the pocket guide at school, and I use both of them all the time.
G. Buermann, Middle School Principal
Rating: 5 / 5
I ordered my book and received excellent service. Got it in perfect time as well! Thank you Amazon ~ keep up the good work!
Rating: 5 / 5
It was required for a class, but it turns out it very good.
Rating: 5 / 5
The Pocket Guide is an excellent, affordable resource for all administrators as well as teachers. It is easy to use and offers guidelines to stay out legal difficulties. The price is right and content parallels his textbook “School Law and the Public Schools”.
Rating: 5 / 5
Nathan Essex has written a succinct, easy-to-understand guide that all teachers need to read to become “legalese savvy” in today’s litigious educational climate. From understanding the procedures required for a legal search and seizure to knowing teachers’ rights, “A Teacher’s Pocket Guide to School Law” is a must read for educators at all grade levels. The book is exceptionally readable and covers the areas of school law that teachers find themselves mired in most. After reading Essex’s book, I know that being apprised of the legal ramifications of what I do in the classroom is critical for my own safety as well as the safety of my students.
Rating: 5 / 5