Informa Professional

The publication for education professionals

In a rapidly expanding area such as education law, you need to be sure you 're aware of all the latest developments as they happen. Rising litigation against schools and universities and the increase in compensation culture as a result of educational negligence means that a good working knowledge of this sector is vital for all education professionals.

Published ten times a year, Education Law Monitor ensures you remain fully up to date with all the latest issues in education law in a concise, easily digestible format.

Recent articles have included:

Disability discrimination - Fixed term exclusions

Special Needs - Procedure for re-hearing

Limitation of actions - The limitation period for claims of sexual abuse by staff in schools

Human rights - Whether professional regulation is a part of the right to education

Prosecution for non-attendance of a child at school - The defence of duress of circumstance

School discipline and exclusions - Procedure to be followed by an IAP when considering whether to refuse to direct reinstatement after overturning a permanent exclusion

Special Education Needs - Awards of costs following appeals to the High Court from the Special Educational Needs and Disability Tribunal

Five reasons why Education Law Monitor will benefit you:

• Practical advice relevant to all education professionals
• Reports on the latest judgments and analysis of important case law and statutes
• The latest information on all aspects of education law, including admissions, exclusions, Special Educational Needs, disability, negligence and LEA policy
• Jargon free interpretation and analysis
• Relevant to schools, colleges, universities, education lawyers and LEAs

Whether you are a local government officer or an education lawyer representing either an institution or an individual, Education Law Monitor is specifically designed to provide you with all the information you need without unnecessarily adding to your workload.