Higher Education Law
/ˈhaɪər ˌɛdʒəˈkeɪʃən lɔː/
Definitions
- (n.) The body of law governing institutions, policies, and regulations related to post-secondary education and academia.
Higher education law addresses issues such as accreditation, student rights, and faculty governance.
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- higher education law
- higher education laws
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Commentary
Higher education law encompasses statutes, regulations, and case law affecting colleges and universities, focusing on both institutional and individual rights and responsibilities.
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