Higher Education and Law: A Practitioner's Guide

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Copyright: 2024

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Preface
Acknowledgments 
About the Authors

Chapter 1 The First Amendment and Higher Education: Safeguarding Constitutional Rights
Introduction 
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Speech Implications
Case Study 1—Freedom of Speech 
Case Study 2—Freedom of Speech 
Student Expression on Campus
Student Expression Implications
Case Study—Student Expression 
Hate Speech 
Hate Speech Implications 
Case Study—Hate Speech
Case Study—Hate Speech 2 
Student Assembly and Association 
Student Assembly and Association Implications
Case Study—Student Assembly and Association
Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions 
Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions Implications
Case Study—Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions
Symbolic Speech 
Symbolic Speech Implications 
Case Study—Symbolic Speech
Academic Freedom 
Academic Freedom Implications 
Case Study—Academic Freedom 
Exceptions
Case Study—Unprotected Speech 1 
Case Study—Unprotected Speech 2 
Heckler’s Veto 
Heckler’s Veto Implications 
Case Study—Heckler’s Veto 
Private Schools
Private School Implications 

Case Study—Private Schools
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 2 A Right to Due Process 
Due Process in Disciplinary Proceedings
Due Process in Disciplinary Proceeding Implications 
Case Study—Due Process in Disciplinary Proceeding
Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due Process
Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due Process Implications
Case Study—Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due  Process Implications 
Academic Dismissal and Due Process
Academic Dismissal and Due Process Implications
Case Study—Academic Dismissal and Due Process 
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 3 Student Privacy 
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 
FERPA Implications 
Case Study 1—FERPA 
Case Study 2—FERPA 
Case Study 3—FERPA 
Fourth Amendment
What Constitutes a Search?
Fourth Amendment Implications
Case Study 1—Fourth Amendment 
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 4 Disability Law 
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
Differences in K-12 and Higher Education 
ADA Coordinators
Qualifying 
Qualifying Implications 
Case Study 1—Qualifying
Reasonable Accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Implications
Case Study 1—Reasonable Accommodations
Grievance Process
Grievance Process Implications 
Case Study 1—Grievance Process
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 5 Empowering Equality: Navigating Title IX in Higher Education
Historical Foundation 
Historical Foundation Implications 
Political Quagmire 
Grievance Process
Grievance Process Implications 
Case Study 1—Grievance Process 
Case Study 2—Grievance Process 
Athletics
Athletics Implications
Case Study—Athletics 
Sexual Harassment/Misconduct 
Sexual Harassment/Misconduct Implications
Case Study—Sexual Harassment/Misconduct
Relief 
Relief Implications 
Case Study—Relief
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 6 Navigating Campus Safety: Clery, VAWA, DFSCA, and Guns on Campus
Introduction 
The Clery Act 
Clery Act Implications 
Case Study—Clery Act
Violence Against Women Act 
VAWA Implications
Case Study—VAWA 
The Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act and  Its Impact on Higher Education 
The DFSCA and Its Impact on Higher Education Implications 
Case Study—DFSA
Guns on College Campuses: Legal and Safety Considerations
Guns on College Campuses: Legal and Safety Implications 
Case Study—Guns on College Campuses
Conclusion 
References 

Subject Index 
Index of Cases

Tara Shollenberger
Jordan Widelock

Preface
Acknowledgments 
About the Authors

Chapter 1 The First Amendment and Higher Education: Safeguarding Constitutional Rights
Introduction 
Freedom of Speech
Freedom of Speech Implications
Case Study 1—Freedom of Speech 
Case Study 2—Freedom of Speech 
Student Expression on Campus
Student Expression Implications
Case Study—Student Expression 
Hate Speech 
Hate Speech Implications 
Case Study—Hate Speech
Case Study—Hate Speech 2 
Student Assembly and Association 
Student Assembly and Association Implications
Case Study—Student Assembly and Association
Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions 
Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions Implications
Case Study—Time, Place, and Manner Restrictions
Symbolic Speech 
Symbolic Speech Implications 
Case Study—Symbolic Speech
Academic Freedom 
Academic Freedom Implications 
Case Study—Academic Freedom 
Exceptions
Case Study—Unprotected Speech 1 
Case Study—Unprotected Speech 2 
Heckler’s Veto 
Heckler’s Veto Implications 
Case Study—Heckler’s Veto 
Private Schools
Private School Implications 

Case Study—Private Schools
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 2 A Right to Due Process 
Due Process in Disciplinary Proceedings
Due Process in Disciplinary Proceeding Implications 
Case Study—Due Process in Disciplinary Proceeding
Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due Process
Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due Process Implications
Case Study—Private Institutions and Disciplinary Due  Process Implications 
Academic Dismissal and Due Process
Academic Dismissal and Due Process Implications
Case Study—Academic Dismissal and Due Process 
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 3 Student Privacy 
Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act 
FERPA Implications 
Case Study 1—FERPA 
Case Study 2—FERPA 
Case Study 3—FERPA 
Fourth Amendment
What Constitutes a Search?
Fourth Amendment Implications
Case Study 1—Fourth Amendment 
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 4 Disability Law 
Individuals With Disabilities Education Act
Differences in K-12 and Higher Education 
ADA Coordinators
Qualifying 
Qualifying Implications 
Case Study 1—Qualifying
Reasonable Accommodations
Reasonable Accommodations Implications
Case Study 1—Reasonable Accommodations
Grievance Process
Grievance Process Implications 
Case Study 1—Grievance Process
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 5 Empowering Equality: Navigating Title IX in Higher Education
Historical Foundation 
Historical Foundation Implications 
Political Quagmire 
Grievance Process
Grievance Process Implications 
Case Study 1—Grievance Process 
Case Study 2—Grievance Process 
Athletics
Athletics Implications
Case Study—Athletics 
Sexual Harassment/Misconduct 
Sexual Harassment/Misconduct Implications
Case Study—Sexual Harassment/Misconduct
Relief 
Relief Implications 
Case Study—Relief
Future Considerations
Conclusion 
References 

Chapter 6 Navigating Campus Safety: Clery, VAWA, DFSCA, and Guns on Campus
Introduction 
The Clery Act 
Clery Act Implications 
Case Study—Clery Act
Violence Against Women Act 
VAWA Implications
Case Study—VAWA 
The Drug-Free Schools and Communities Act and  Its Impact on Higher Education 
The DFSCA and Its Impact on Higher Education Implications 
Case Study—DFSA
Guns on College Campuses: Legal and Safety Considerations
Guns on College Campuses: Legal and Safety Implications 
Case Study—Guns on College Campuses
Conclusion 
References 

Subject Index 
Index of Cases

Tara Shollenberger
Jordan Widelock