The Latest Legal Issues for Schools: Protecting your school, your staff and yourself
30 October 2008
8.00am
to 12.30pm
Venue: Kohia Teachers Centre, Faculty of Education, Epsom Ave, Auckland
Cost: UASLC Members: $140, Non-Members: $160
Contact: uaslc@auckland.ac.nz
8.00am to 12.30pm
Venue: Kohia Teachers Centre, Faculty of Education, Epsom Ave, Auckland
Cost: UASLC Members: $140, Non-Members: $160
Contact: uaslc@auckland.ac.nz
Presenter
Simon Mitchell, Barrister, Advocacy Chambers
Date & Time
Thursday 30 October
- Registrations and arrival tea & coffee - 8.00am
- Seminar commences - 8.30am
- Seminar concludes - 12.30pm
Description
School leaders need to know the implications of the latest rulings which affect school. They have to avoid legal liability for their schools as well as meet their legal obligations to students, staff and parent community.
Simon Mitchell has presented several updates on legal issues for schools for the School Leadership Centre and has always had very positive evaluations on the relevance of the content and the humour in his presentation.
Benefits for you and your school
This seminar will help you to:
- Understand the legal obligations of recent legislation on school leaders
- Know how to identify legal issues as they arise and manage them safely to avoid legal liability for the school
