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NYSSBA School Law, 41st Edition

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New York School Law for District Governance and Operations

New York school governance requires decisions grounded in law. School Law answers thousands of legal questions facing school boards, district administrators and school attorneys, with coverage of board responsibilities, school finance, employment, student rights and district liability. Its companion title, New York Education Laws, brings together the statutory text behind those decisions.

Published by the New York State School Boards Association and the New York State Bar Association in collaboration with LexisNexis®, School Law pairs a question-and-answer format with coverage focused on New York public school operations. Together, these titles provide legal explanations and statutory references for district policy, administration and governance.

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NYSSBA School Law and Ordering Questions

▼ Q: What is NYSSBA?

A: NYSSBA stands for the New York State School Boards Association. The association provides advocacy, training and information for New York school boards. It also publishes School Law.

▼ Q: Who is School Law written for?

A: School Law serves New York school board members, district administrators, school attorneys and others whose work involves public school governance and operations.

▼ Q: What is the difference between School Law and New York Education Laws?

A: School Law explains legal issues through questions and answers. New York Education Laws provides a collection of education statutes. The titles serve complementary research purposes.

▼ Q: Are print and eBook formats available?

A: Both titles have print and eBook purchasing options. Select a product listing to confirm the formats and availability for that edition.

▼ Q: Can NYSSBA members and students purchase at a discounted rate?

A: Yes. Dedicated product listings offer discounted rates for eligible NYSSBA members and students. Choose the listing labeled for members and students when ordering.

▼ Q: Can non-NYSSBA members order these titles?

A: Yes. Both School Law and New York Education Laws are available to nonmembers. Select the non-member or general purchasing listing to order.



With over 5,000 school board members in New York, NYSSBA provides advocacy, training and information to school boards in support of their mission to govern the state's public schools.

For more than 80 years, School Law has helped New York school board members, district administrators, educators and school attorneys address the legal issues behind policy and operational decisions.

Find the laws and regulations to support school administrators, school board members, teachers and education law attorneys.