Assignment : Legal Issues Paper

Introduction

You are to research and choose a legal caseon an issue concerning a school or school district in British Columbia. Your review of the case should summarize the issue, the decision, and the reasons for the decision.

Assignment

Instructions

1. Research and choose alegal case concerning a school or school district in British Columbia.Choose "British Columbia" under Browse enter "school" or "school district" in the Document text search field click on the "cases" tab (which will filter out legislation)

You should see a list of over 27,000 cases. You can continue to filter by choosing the tribunal. You can choose "courts", "labour", or "human rights".

Look through the cases to find one that is interesting to you.

2. Write a summary of the case. Briefly describe the issue, the decision, and the reasons for the decision, and share your observations and reflections about what you learned. Connect your observations and reflections to relevant course content and your experience.Indicate what you have learned and how you will apply this learning in the future.

Length and Format

Your paper should be 400-500 words in length, double-spacedand should follow APA formatting.

Components to Include in Your Review

Introduction

Introduce the case by explaining why you chose it. Give a brief summary of the issue addressed in the case.

Decision

Summarize the decision of the Tribunal and the reasons for the decision

Connections Between Theory and Practice

How does the decision in the caseapply to your context or other educational management contexts??

Lessons Learned

What have you learned from thecase that you will take forward into your own leadership/management?