22910053 - DIRITTO SCOLASTICO

Aim of the course is to provide the students the basics of the school law, taking into account the following topics to be in-depth analyzed: the legal sources; the rights and duties of the teacher in the kindergarten and in the elementary school; the legal status of the teacher; the administrations involved and their respective functional competences (Municipalities, Health Agencies, Trade Unions, etc.); the multilevel school system: from the State to the Regions, from European bodies to international institutions; the main Courts judgments and the analysis of the most important case studies.


- Knowledge and understanding:
to define and identify the epistemological and methodological field of the discipline;
to know the public authorities system in the national, European and international context.
- Applying knowledge and understanding:
to analyze the administrative tools aimed to satisfy individual and group educational needs;
to examine in the specific context the legislative and organizational processes.
- Making judgements:
to apply the theoretical precepts to the concrete solutions supplied by the political decision maker;
to evaluate regulatory innovations.
- Communication skills:
to use communication strategies in social and professional contexts;
to develop the competence in finding personalized solutions according to the specific questions.
- Learning skills:
to put in practice the aptitude for empirical research in working contexts;
to lead the carrying out of scientific studies in the search for solutions to concrete problems, with particular reference to families, schools and various services of the integrated educational system.
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Programme

Introduction to school law - History of school law - The right to education at International and European level - The right to education according to the Italian legal order - The school system in the Constitution - The school organization - The education of disabled people - The school staff - The legal status of teachers - School managers - Teacher responsibilities (civil, criminal, administrative liability) - School inclusion - The so-called reform of the good school - Education, new technologies and personal data protection

Core Documentation

1) M. Falanga, Diritto Scolastico. Analisi e profili, Scholé, Brescia, 2020;
in addition
2) C. Colapietro – F. Girelli, Persone con disabilità e Costituzione, Editoriale Scientifica, 2020, pages 139-197;
in addition
3) Lecture notes prepared by the professor.

Type of delivery of the course

Lectures will be held in presence

Attendance

Attendance is recommended

Type of evaluation

Oral exams